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David Gaus's journey from accounting student to medical doctor showcases his commitment to improving healthcare in rural Ecuador. Co-founding Andean Health and Development with Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh, he pioneered a transformative approach by building two modern hospitals to serve communities lacking access to medical facilities. These hospitals, staffed by local professionals and financially self-sustaining, offer training through a Family Medicine residency program. Tony Hiss captures Gaus's vision and impact, making this narrative compelling for a diverse audience interested in health, development, and Latin America.
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Long Road from Quito, Tony Hiss
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- 2019
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- Title
- Long Road from Quito
- Subtitle
- Transforming Health Care in Rural Latin America
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Tony Hiss
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Publisher
- 2019
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 226
- ISBN13
- 9780268105334
- Category
- Biographies and Thoughts
- Description
- David Gaus's journey from accounting student to medical doctor showcases his commitment to improving healthcare in rural Ecuador. Co-founding Andean Health and Development with Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh, he pioneered a transformative approach by building two modern hospitals to serve communities lacking access to medical facilities. These hospitals, staffed by local professionals and financially self-sustaining, offer training through a Family Medicine residency program. Tony Hiss captures Gaus's vision and impact, making this narrative compelling for a diverse audience interested in health, development, and Latin America.