Resources
Resources
Recommended Reading
- When the Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down, Ann Fadiman
- Mountains Beyond Mountains, Tracy Kidder
References
The following books and many others are available from the REACH Lending Library in Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Room S3581.
International Health
- A Long Way Gone (Memoirs of a Boy Soldier) by Ishmael Beah
- Race Against Time by Stephen Lewis
- We wish to inform you that tomorrow we will be killed with our families (stories from Rwanda) by Philip Gourevitch
- Infections and Inequalities (The Modern Plagues) by Paul Farmer
- Pathologies of Power (Health, Human Rights, and the New War on the Poor) by Paul Farmer
- Understanding the Global Dimensions of Health edited by S. William A. Gunn, P. B. Mansourian, A. M. Davies, A. Piel, and B. McA. Sayers
- Understanding Global Health (a LANGE medical book) edited by William H. Markle, Melanie A. Fisher and Raymond A. Smego, Jr.
- Essentials of Global Health by Richard Skolnik
- Questioning the Solution: the Politics of Primary Health Care and Child Survival by David Werner and David Sanders
- Management of the Child with Serious Infection or Severe Malnutrition by WHO
- Where there is no Doctor: a village health care handbook by David Werner with Carol Thurman and Jane Maxwell
- Finding Work in Global Health by Garth Osborn and Patricia Ohmans
Native American Health
- The Navaho by Clyde Kluckhohn and Dorothea Leighton
- Sweet Salt (Discovering the Sacred World of the Navajo) by Raymond Friday Locke
- Reservation Blues by Sherman Alexie
- The Scalpel and the Silver Bear (The First Navajo Woman Surgeon Combines Western Medicine and Traditional Healing) by Lori Arviso Alvord, M.D. and Elizabeth Cohen Van Pelt
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