Not All of Us Are Saints: A Doctor's Journey with the Poor - Softcover

Hilfiker M.D., David

Softcover

ISBN 10: 034545975X ISBN 13: 9780345459756

Publisher: Random House Publishing Group, 1996

Synopsis

In 1983, Dr. David Hilfiker left his practice in rural Minnesota and began to practice poverty medicine in a ravaged community not far from the White House. Fascinating and deeply affecting, this is his elegantly written true story of that time. Previously published by Hill and Wang.

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David Hilfiker left his practice in rural Minnesota and began to practice poverty medicine in a ravaged community not far from the White House. Fascinating and deeply affecting, this is his elegantly written true story of that time. Previously published by Hill and Wang.
From the Paperback edition.

About the Author:

Dr. David Hilfiker, MD is the author of Not All of Us Are Saints: A Doctor's Journey with the Poor. Dr. Hilfiker graduated from Yale College and the University of Minnesota Medical School. Hilfiker and his family helped found Christ House, a medical recovery shelter for homeless men. He also founded Joseph’s House, a home and community for formerly homeless men with AIDS. He practiced medicine as a board certified family practitioner from 1975 to 1982, and now lives in Washington, DC.

About this edition

• Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
• Publication date: 1996
• ISBN 10: 034545975X
• ISBN 13: 9780345459756
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 272