| A Boy Named Courage: A Surgeon's Memoir of Apartheid Contributor(s): Himmet, Dajee (Author), Patrice, Apodaca (With) |
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ISBN: 1947976001 ISBN-13: 9781947976009 Publisher: Cynren Press OUR PRICE: $26.60 Product Type: Hardcover Published: October 2018 |
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| BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Personal Memoirs - History | Africa - South - Republic Of South Africa |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 2017963485 |
| Physical Information: 0.9" H x 5.8" W x 8.8" (0.90 lbs) 222 pages |
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Contributor Bio(s): Dajee, Himmet, MD: - Himmet Dajee, MD, holds medical degrees from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland and the University of London. He was an assistant professor at UCLA and a staff cardiac surgeon at Kaiser Permanente. After two decades in private practice in California, he retired from surgery in 2006 and currently serves as a medical director at a California health care organization that administers health insurance for low-income patients. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, the Society of Thoracic Surgeons, and the American College of Chest Physicians. The recipient of numerous academic awards, Dajee has coauthored twenty-one papers published in prestigious medical journals and is a frequent speaker at medical conferences.Apodaca, Patrice: - Patrice Apodaca, a veteran journalist, is a former Los Angeles Times staff writer. She is currently a featured columnist for the Daily Pilot, a Los Angeles Times Community News publication. |
