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Doctors Without Borders [3.144.33.41] Project MUSE (2024-04-26 15:05 GMT) Doctors Without Borders Humanitarian Quests, Impossible Dreams of Médecins Sans Frontières Renée C. Fox Johns Hopkins University Press Baltimore © 2014 Johns Hopkins University Press All rights reserved. Published 2014 Printed in the United States of America on acid-free paper 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Johns Hopkins University Press 2715 North Charles Street Baltimore, Maryland 21218-4363 www.press.jhu.edu Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Fox, Renée C. (Renée Claire), 1928– author. Doctors Without Borders : humanitarian quests, impossible dreams of Médecins Sans Frontières / Renée C. Fox. p. ; cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-1-4214-1354-9 (hbk. : alk. paper) — ISBN 1-4214-1354-X (hbk. : alk. paper) — ISBN 978-1-4214-1355-6 (electronic) — ISBN 1-4214-1355-8 (electronic) I. Title. [DNLM: 1. Médecins Sans Frontières (Association) 2. Voluntary Health Agencies. 3. Epidemics—prevention & control. 4. Medical Missions, Official. 5. Relief Work. WA 1] RA651 614.4—dc23 2013032122 A catalog record for this book is available from the British Library. Frontispiece. Cartoon of Don Quixote and his squire Sancho Panza that appeared on the front of T-shirts worn by members of Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières at their 2005 “La Mancha” conference. Printed on the back of the shirts was the full text of the lyrics of “The Impossible Dream,” the theme song of the Broadway musical Man of La Mancha. Cartoon reprinted with permission from Samuel Hanryon, a.k.a. “Brax,” Rash Brax. Permission for use of lyrics from “The Impossible Dream” has been granted by Alan S. Honig. Special discounts are available for bulk purchases of this book. For more information, please contact Special Sales at 410-516-6936 or specialsales@press.jhu.edu. Johns Hopkins University Press uses environmentally friendly book materials, including recycled text paper that is composed of at least 30 percent post-consumer waste, whenever possible. [3.144.33.41] Project MUSE (2024-04-26 15:05 GMT) This book is dedicated to the women and men I have taught over the years, to their dreams, and to the fulfillment of their dreams This page intentionally left blank ...

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