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Book discussion of Your Heart Is the Size of Your Fist: A Doctor Reflects on Ten Years at a Refugee Clinic by Martina Scholtens

Book discussion of Your Heart Is the Size of Your Fist: A Doctor Reflects on Ten Years at a Refugee Clinic by Martina Scholtens In-Person

Join us on Monday, January 13 at 2pm for a book discussion of Your Heart Is the Size of Your Fist: A Doctor Reflects on Ten Years at a Refugee Clinic by Martina Scholtens. Note: When purchasing, be sure to get the right book! There is another popular book with a similar title.

Synopsis:

This riveting collection of true stories from Dr. Martina Scholtens is filled with hope and humour, and together make up a deeply moving portrait of how one doctor attempts to provide quality care and advocacy for patients while remaining culturally sensitive, even as she wrestles with guilt, awareness of her own privilege, the faith she was raised with, and vicarious trauma after hearing countless stories of brutality and suffering.

Date:
Monday, January 13, 2020
Time:
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
IHS Campus Room 1513
Audience:
  Interprofessional  
Categories:
  IHS Library Book Club  
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Event Organizer

Allison Piazza

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