Improbable Journeys
From Crossing the Himalayas on Horseback to a Career in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Live with no excuses and travel with no regrets. -Oscar WildeImprobable Journeys is the remarkable story of a life lived in keeping with Wilde's precept-the life of physician and teacher Bernard Binns. As Binns' friend Tony Brown said after reading this memoir: You have led a fantastically interesting life, with a geographical journey like no other-from the Falklands and Kerala, to Srinagar and Kashgar, Suez and Gibraltar, Worksop, London and Oxford, Nigeria and Uganda, Winnipeg and the Arctic, San Francisco and Vancouver Island, and finally to your beloved Whakatane in New Zealand. You present your story as an education in itself. So many of…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Smith, Ron
- ISBN: 978-1-77244-193-2
- EAN: 9781772441932
- Produktnummer: 34108226
- Verlag: Rock's Mills Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Seitenangabe: 478 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D2.7 cm 728 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 728
Über den Autor
After a disruptive childhood and early schooling in India and Chinese Turkestan, Dr. Binns graduated from Guy's Hospital Medical School in London, specializing in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, before practicing in the UK, Uganda, Canada and New Zealand. Following a long and distinguished career, he added infectious diseases to his résumé and worked as an assistant professor in the Medical School at the University of Manitoba, Canada. He now lives with his wife, also a physician, in Nanoose Bay, B.C. and Whakatane, New Zealand.
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