Adventures of a Countryside Doctor: Memoirs of a doctor in a remote village in South India (An Adventurous Life)

“Doctor, you mean to say that there is nothing wrong with the child? But we’ve been married for barely seven months!”Dr. Thomas kept mum, wondering what he would say to this outraged young man whose wife, Sally’s delivery, he had just conducted. It was a Christmas night at the Mission Hospital in a remote village in South India. The child to whom Sally gave birth had turned out to be a fully mature, healthy boy.“I don’t want anything to do with this treacherous woman and her illegitimate offspring!” The infuriated chap soon left the hospital, abandoning his beautiful wife and her newborn child.Dr. Thomas and his wife, Dr. Jessy, were working in this mission hospital, having ventured to reopen the defunct establishment and encountering unique adventures – both medical and non-medical.How do they tackle the daily challenges?What fate awaits Sally and her innocent child?Amazing experiences are vividly described in this easy-to-read fictional narrative. Written in simple, witty language flavored with subtle humor, the author touches upon the pulse of the people and the struggles of a doctor trying to do justice to his patients with limited resources.Every chapter of the book is packed with its share of human emotions. They bring to life a well-woven series of short incidents coming together in a rich, elaborate tapestry that captures your imagination and holds you in your seat.The straightforward narrative reveals the idiosyncrasies of the village folk that the doctor had to tackle and the medical dilemmas he encounters in his practice.Enjoy this beautiful book with extremely positive vibes, crafted with simple language and a striking narrative.Experience the agony of their failures, the ecstasy of triumphs, and the miraculous ending.Click the Kindle, Paperback, Hardcover, or Audiobook button above to savor the book in the format of your choice. Read more