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“…a dozen former fistula patients…”

Hamlin, C. (2001). The hospital by the river. Monarch, p. 168.

“…they would never leave…”

Hamlin, C. (2001). The hospital by the river. Monarch, p. 115.

“…a failed coup…”

Hamlin, C. (2001). The hospital by the river. Monarch, p. 100.

“One of their matrons…”

Hamlin, C. (2001). The hospital by the river. Monarch, p. 104.

“…sleeping with a gun…”

Hamlin, C. (2001). The hospital by the river. Monarch, p. 104.

“…stillborn conjoined twins…”

Hamlin, C. (2001). The hospital by the river. Monarch, p. 142.

“…attacked by hyenas during birth…”

Hamlin, C. (2001). The hospital by the river. Monarch, p. 143.

“…the imperfect cuttings…”

I don’t make the point in the printed book, but the goal of this procedure is remarkably similar to some of Sims’s procedures. See “…Louisa…,” “…the edges of the hymen,” and “…he devised a full cure…,” above.

Hamlin, C. (2001). The hospital by the river. Monarch, p. 218

“…more than 90 percent.”

Hamlin, C. (2001). The hospital by the river. Monarch, p. 128.

“Doctors from other countries…”

These now number in the hundreds. Catherine Hamlin lists several in The Hospital by the River, but their numbers include many others, including several mentioned later in this afterword.

Hamlin, C. (2001). The hospital by the river. Monarch.

“…muscle, fat, and skin grafting…”

Hamlin, C. (2001). The hospital by the river. Monarch, p. 222.

“In the late sixties…”

Hamlin, C. (2001). The hospital by the river. Monarch, p. 139.

“…a hospital of their own.”

Hamlin, C. (2001). The hospital by the river. Monarch, p. 147.

“…wasn’t just medical…”

Hamlin, C. (2001). The hospital by the river. Monarch, p. 130.

“…the lingering question…”

Hamlin, C. (2001). The hospital by the river. Monarch, p. 275.

“Fundraising abroad…”

Hamlin, C. (2001). The hospital by the river. Monarch, p. 59.

“…a plasma supply…”

Hamlin, C. (2001). The hospital by the river. Monarch, p. 54.