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Fourth uncle in the mountain : [Text] a memoir of a barefoot doctor in Vietnam /

by Quang, Van Nguyen; Pivar, Majorie.
Type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York St. Martin's Press 2004Edition: 1st ed.Description: 352 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.ISBN: 0312314302.Subject(s): Quang, Van Nguyen | HS - Humanities/History | High school | Healers -- Biography | Traditional medicine -- Vietnam | Alchemy | Alternative medicine -- Vietnam | Superstition -- Vietnam | Magic -- Vietnam | Buddhism -- Vietnam -- Customs and practices | Summary: Recounts the true story of Quang Van Nguyen, an orphan who was adopted by Thau, a sixty-four-year-old monk, who taught Nguyen an ancient form of Chinese medicine and shared his love of animals, nature, and life with his adopted son.
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Library Journal, May 2004

Recounts the true story of Quang Van Nguyen, an orphan who was adopted by Thau, a sixty-four-year-old monk, who taught Nguyen an ancient form of Chinese medicine and shared his love of animals, nature, and life with his adopted son.

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