Bibliograph

Ida Scudder, healing bodies, touching hearts, Janet & Geoff Benge

Type

Label

Ida Scudder, healing bodies, touching hearts, Janet & Geoff Benge

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 190)

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

maps

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Ida Scudder, healing bodies, touching hearts

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

52312065

Responsibility statement

Janet & Geoff Benge

Series statement

Christian heroes, then & now

Summary

A biography of the twentieth-century American missionary doctor to India who pioneered rural health care and the training of Indian women as doctors and nurses, and who founded Vellore Christian Medical College and Hospital

Table Of Contents

"The devil is coming!" -- "A better place to live" -- "I will make my own way in the world" -- "Together again" -- "There is something I can do about it" -- Dr. Ida Sophia Scudder -- Provision -- The Mary Taber Schell Memorial Hospital -- Roadside -- An animal-less carriage -- "So you are the woman?" -- The top medical school in the district -- A large garden to water -- A coeducational college -- Time to retire -- Her legacy remained alive

Target audience

pre adolescent

Classification