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Riviellos in Angola: August 2007
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This Blog is intended to share our journey. Beth and Robert are physicians who have the privilege of working at the Lubango Evangelical Medical Center during 2006-2007. Monday, August 06, 2007. 8220;In North America, we tend to marry later,” Sally tried to explain through Kayove, CEML’s number 2 administrator and the only speaker of Himba at the Hospital. He was growing increasingly uncomfortable in this role. The conversation escalated this way with Kayove (now squirming) having to translate our Himba l...
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Riviellos in Angola: Beautiful Country ... And Eyes to See It
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This Blog is intended to share our journey. Beth and Robert are physicians who have the privilege of working at the Lubango Evangelical Medical Center during 2006-2007. Wednesday, January 31, 2007. Beautiful Country . And Eyes to See It. I (Beth) received two gifts during a road trip around Angola in December: a view of some of the most beautiful places in Africa, and the joy of seeing blind people see again. 8221; “My grandson! 8221; “White girl! The team relaxing: Beth, a local nurse, Kumbali, Steve, a...
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Riviellos in Angola: October 2006
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This Blog is intended to share our journey. Beth and Robert are physicians who have the privilege of working at the Lubango Evangelical Medical Center during 2006-2007. Sunday, October 22, 2006. The view from Tundavala. Lubango as seen from the bluffs. Plenty of stricture disease around here. The crowd at the thanksgiving ceremony. Steve (Medical Director), Daniel (Head Administrator), Pastor Moises (Chairman of the Board),. And Cesar (Financial Director). First day of patient care. Cultural and linguist...
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Riviellos in Angola: Surgery in Angola (part 2 of 2)
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This Blog is intended to share our journey. Beth and Robert are physicians who have the privilege of working at the Lubango Evangelical Medical Center during 2006-2007. Saturday, April 14, 2007. Surgery in Angola (part 2 of 2). HIV and Kaposi’ Sarcoma. Thank you for following us on our journey. Stay tuned. Next week: less gruesome pictures and reflections on public health from Beth! Cute kido after her operation for an ey tumor. Me and Steve Foster after a long day in the OR. Yay, a Riviello Update!
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Riviellos in Angola: September 2006
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This Blog is intended to share our journey. Beth and Robert are physicians who have the privilege of working at the Lubango Evangelical Medical Center during 2006-2007. Thursday, September 28, 2006. Everybody, and welcome to our Blog. We look forward to sharing our journey with you. View over Alfama: old Moorish quarter of Lisbon. We have spent the last 5 weeks in Lisbon (“Lisboa”), Portugal for a crash-course in Portuguese, the. Views around Tojal and our home at the Instituto Biblico Português. We were...
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Riviellos in Angola: April 2007
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This Blog is intended to share our journey. Beth and Robert are physicians who have the privilege of working at the Lubango Evangelical Medical Center during 2006-2007. Sunday, April 29, 2007. Hello friends and family,. Here’s Beth sewing her up at the end of the case. The next day, Maria was singing in the wards rather than moaning in her stupor. She was not exactly right, but much better. It will be a long time before such families can afford car seats and safety helmets that are a given at home. Becau...
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Riviellos in Angola: Out Takes...
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This Blog is intended to share our journey. Beth and Robert are physicians who have the privilege of working at the Lubango Evangelical Medical Center during 2006-2007. Monday, August 06, 2007. 8220;In North America, we tend to marry later,” Sally tried to explain through Kayove, CEML’s number 2 administrator and the only speaker of Himba at the Hospital. He was growing increasingly uncomfortable in this role. The conversation escalated this way with Kayove (now squirming) having to translate our Himba l...
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Riviellos in Angola: Teaching, and Learning, Care
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This Blog is intended to share our journey. Beth and Robert are physicians who have the privilege of working at the Lubango Evangelical Medical Center during 2006-2007. Monday, August 06, 2007. Teaching, and Learning, Care. Thank you for journeying with us through what we hope was our introductory Angolan experience. Beth and I returned to the U.S. ten weeks ago and are now settled into our new home in Boston. These weeks have offered us some opportunity to reflect on our time in Lubango. As alluded to a...
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Riviellos in Angola: Easter Sunday
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This Blog is intended to share our journey. Beth and Robert are physicians who have the privilege of working at the Lubango Evangelical Medical Center during 2006-2007. Sunday, April 08, 2007. We started the day with an impromptu sunrise Easter service. As we looked out over Lubango I thought of all that Angola has suffered over the years, and the hope for Redemption before her. I thought of you - family, friends, colleagues, supporters - and prayed for your hope and health. Crown Him the Lord of peace,.
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Riviellos in Angola: December 2006
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This Blog is intended to share our journey. Beth and Robert are physicians who have the privilege of working at the Lubango Evangelical Medical Center during 2006-2007. Sunday, December 10, 2006. Hello Again from Lubango,. 8220;Doctor, I am very happy with the treatment plan. I am at peace. I trust that God has me in His hands, no matter what happens.”. 8220;Doctor …. I am at peace. I trust that God has me in His hands, no matter what happens.”. As we rush about this season straddled by Thanksgiving and ...