God's Needle: Healing and Hope in the Land of the Witchdoctors by John Butterworth, Lily Gaynor, Lily Gaynor

God's Needle: Healing and Hope in the Land of the Witchdoctors

John Butterworth, Lily Gaynor, Lily Gaynor

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In 1957, newly-qualified nurse Lily Gaynor set sail for Guinea-Bissau to live among the Papel tribe. Tuberculosis, malaria and typhoid were rife. Children were grossly malnourished; witchdoctors flourished. Lily set up a clinic under the mango tre...

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