Lessons from Lambarene
"Lessons from Lambarene" is Dr. Joel Mattison's reflections on his experiences with Albert Schweitzer at Hopital du Dr. Albert Schweitzer, Lambarene, Gabon, Africa, from December of 1961 through April of 1963. Read More.
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Village TourHopital du Albert Schweitzer was established on the Ogowe River in 1924, two miles down from Schweitzer's his original hospital established in 1913.
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(1) IntroductionIn 1913 Albert Schweitzer left the intellectual sophistication of Europe to open his hospital at Africa. He found himself in "the primeval forest", which initially seemed to be a simpler culture.
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(2) Reverence for Life
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