#122 Shanksteps The nurse called me and said it was urgent. Audrey is sick with malaria. Quinine is making her very dizzy and nauseous. I said goodnight to her and headed to the hospital. A 20 year old male lay…
Shanksteps #121
Shanksteps #121 She sat down on the bench in my office and grinned, or at least did that motion with her lips. Something was in front of her teeth. She was three and her father had brought her in from…
Shanksteps #119
Shanksteps #119 WARNING: Not for young readers He was in pain. He had had an infection of his scrotum for about 10 days that had been neglected. The smell in the ER was rank, with pus. His cloths were wet…
Shanksteps #118
We decided to “take a day off” and go to Maroua to look for some personal things. As with most trips to Maroua we decided to check what things the hospital REALLY needed and maybe we would pick that up…