- Physicians, Cold War, Medical Missionaries, Medical Missions
This book chronicles the life of Tom Dooley, the American doctor whose much-publicized exploits in Vietnam and Laos during the 1950s helped lay the ideological groundwork for the U.S. military intervention a decade later.
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Classical in form, grave, earnest and cool.
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- cooloverwhelming
- intimateepic
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About the book
- Author
- James Terence Fisher
- First published
- 1997
- Pages
- 304
- Publisher
- University of Massachusetts Press
- Editions
- 1
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781558490673
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