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The Lady Doctors Remembered, Cameroon

 Item — Box: 34

Scope and Contents

Created in Memory of Dr. Ruby Eliason and Dr. Laura Edwards. Life Abundant Programme (LAP) team of 19 people arrived in Lutu Cameroon on February 16th, 12 of which where student nurses from Banso Baptist Hospital. Comments by Geoff and Pat Mitchell (LAP Directors); Dr. Pius Tih (Director of Health Services); David Ngoh (LAP Supervisor); Bernard Nformi (LAP Co-ordinator); Comfort Njaprim. Dr. Ruby Eliason and Dr. Laura Edwards were missionaries who came to Cameroon each year and showed the love of Jesus to their patients, focused on God, prayed about everything, adapted to the Cameroon culture very quickly, and were team leaders. Dr. Ruby Eliason and Dr. Laura Edwards were killed in an automobile accident.

Dates

  • 1979 - 2007

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for researcher use.

Extent

From the Collection: 33 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Existence and Location of Copies

2 copies

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the The History Center: Archives of Bethel University and Converge Repository

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