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'Damien Brown is a twenty-nine-year-old Australian doctor, inexperienced but motivated by a strong desire to help, when he arrives in Angola - an impoverished, war-torn country in south west Africa - for a six-month posting with Médecins sans frontières. It's his first stint with the organisation, and he thinks he is ready.' (Trove record)

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    • Crows Nest, North Sydney - Lane Cove area, Sydney Northern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,: Allen and Unwin , 2012 .
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      Extent: xiii, 344p., [16]p. of platesp.
      Description: illus. (some col.), 1 map, ports.
      Note/s:
      • Includes bibliographical references.
      ISBN: 9781743310212 (pbk.), 1743310218 (pbk.)
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Works about this Work

Non-Fiction Bruce Elder , 2012 single work review
— Appears in: The Saturday Age , 4 August 2012; (p. 32) The Sydney Morning Herald , 4-5 August 2012; (p. 33)
— Review of Band-aid for a Broken Leg : Being a Doctor with No Borders (and Other Ways to Stay Single) Damien Brown , 2012 single work autobiography ; William Cox : Blue Mountains Road Builder and Pastoralist Richard Cox , 2012 single work biography
Doctor with No Borders Robert Willson , 2012 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 21 July 2012; (p. 23)
— Review of Band-aid for a Broken Leg : Being a Doctor with No Borders (and Other Ways to Stay Single) Damien Brown , 2012 single work autobiography
Band-aid for a Broken Leg John Silberberg , 2012 single work review
— Appears in: ArtsHub , July 2012;
— Review of Band-aid for a Broken Leg : Being a Doctor with No Borders (and Other Ways to Stay Single) Damien Brown , 2012 single work autobiography

'ALLEN & UNWIN: Subtitled ‘Being a doctor without borders (and other ways to stay single)’, this memoir by Dr Damien Brown is a celebration of the ascension of human spirit in adversity.'
Doctor with No Borders Robert Willson , 2012 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 21 July 2012; (p. 23)
— Review of Band-aid for a Broken Leg : Being a Doctor with No Borders (and Other Ways to Stay Single) Damien Brown , 2012 single work autobiography
Non-Fiction Bruce Elder , 2012 single work review
— Appears in: The Saturday Age , 4 August 2012; (p. 32) The Sydney Morning Herald , 4-5 August 2012; (p. 33)
— Review of Band-aid for a Broken Leg : Being a Doctor with No Borders (and Other Ways to Stay Single) Damien Brown , 2012 single work autobiography ; William Cox : Blue Mountains Road Builder and Pastoralist Richard Cox , 2012 single work biography
Band-aid for a Broken Leg John Silberberg , 2012 single work review
— Appears in: ArtsHub , July 2012;
— Review of Band-aid for a Broken Leg : Being a Doctor with No Borders (and Other Ways to Stay Single) Damien Brown , 2012 single work autobiography

'ALLEN & UNWIN: Subtitled ‘Being a doctor without borders (and other ways to stay single)’, this memoir by Dr Damien Brown is a celebration of the ascension of human spirit in adversity.'
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Subjects:
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    Angola,
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    Southern Africa, Africa,
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    Mozambique,
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    Southern Africa, Africa,
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    Sudan,
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    North Africa, Africa,
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