Albert Schweitzer – the centenary of the hospital in Lambarene, Gabon
Journal Title: Progress in Health Sciences - Year 2013, Vol 3, Issue 1
Abstract
The authors discuss the activities and achievements of Albert Schweitzer in their principal fields—music and musicology, philosophy and theology, and medicine and hospital management. They also describe Schweitzer’s successive hospitals in Lambarene (Gabon) during the years of 1913-2013.
Authors and Affiliations
H. Gaertner, B. Stelcer, E. Wissel
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