A few years ago, I received an old book from a friend of mine. The title of the book is “My Hospital in the Hills” and the author is Gordon S. Seagrave. Although it has been with me for nearly three years, it took many months to start reading the book, until a few months ago, when I started flipping the cover. And as soon as I started reading the first page, it took me through to the end of the book. Not only is the book interesting, it portrayed the social, economic, political and historical aspects of The Union of Burma during her early days of independence. Dr. Seagrave was a famous surgeon who opened his missionary hospital in Namkhan, a small town in northern
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Tuesday, July 17, 2007
My Hospital in the Hills by Gordan S. Seagrave
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Hi Myat Thura,
Yes he is a good surgeon. I happen to be living in the town called Granville, Ohio where his descendants live. I just talked to a lady who read the book too. I haven't read the book so I have to start working on it. I am also in the medical field Interventional radiologist I was recently in Myanmar in Jan. Are you in Mandalay area?.
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