Every Good Gift by Linda Baker Kaahanui
The Cultural Revolution and Bamboo Curtain I recently was recommended to read Every Good Gift by Linda Baker Kaahanui. In the 1990s, Kaahanui …
Heirs of General Practice by John McPhee
Heirs of General Practice is a collection of vignettes about some of the first family doctors in rural Maine. It is a …
County by Dr. David Ansell
County: Life, Death, and Politics at Chicago’s Public Hospital is a book written by Dr. David Ansell that I recently read. It’s …
Sculptor, Sculpture, and Sacrifice (Ray Charles, T. S. Eliot, and art)
On one of my days off, I was able to bike a Divvy to see the Charles Ray’s sculpture exhibit at the …
The Flesh—Surrendered—Cancelled—
On August 24, 2014, Dr. Jerry Umanos, a Chicago pediatrician who worked at Lawndale and later continued to provide health care in Afghanistan, was …
The Good Doctor – Sai R. Park MD
Medical Missionary to North Korea I recently finished The Good Doctor, an autobiography by Sai R. Park MD that I picked up during …
Chai Ling – Tiananmen Square Protest Leader
Chai Ling – Tiananmen Square Protest Student Leader During my attendance at the 2012 Urbana Missions Conference, I had the honor of …