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Searching for my destiny / George Blue Spruce Jr., as told to Deanne Durrett.
- Blue Spruce, George.
- Date
- [2009], ©2009
- Books
About this work
Publication/Creation
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2009], ©2009.
Physical description
xv, 294 pages, 20 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Series
Contributors
Notes
Includes index.
Contents
Those who came before me -- Those who paved my way -- Campus brats, cousins, and the lessons of life -- Formal education, hard knocks, and rewards -- Creighton years -- Finally : Doctor Blue Spruce -- Lieutenant Blue Spruce, USN -- Indian Health Service dentist -- From the wilds of Montana to New York City -- Merchant Marines -- Back to school -- Off to South America -- Back in the States -- Special assistant, Bureau of Health Manpower Education -- Career change : the "money man" -- King of the hill -- Finally : director of the program closest to my heart -- Assistant Surgeon General -- Come, follow me -- To those who hold our future.
Type/Technique
Languages
- English
Where to find it
Location Status History of MedicineBZP (Blue Spruce)Open shelves
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Identifiers
ISBN
- 9780803213739
- 0803213735