The Scalpel, the Sword : The Story of Doctor Norman Bethune

'The Scalpel, the Sword' celebrates the turbulent career of Dr. Norman Bethune (1890-1939), a brilliant surgeon, campaigner for socialized medicine, and communist. First published in 1952. Here reporinted in the 'Voyageur Classics' series. 368pp, a few photo illustrations. Bright, clean, freshg and unmarked copy - about 'as new'. Tight, square binding, no spine creases. Weight, 480g. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. Images always available. Shipped well packed. USA postage usually $6.50 or less. Canadian postage varies considerably depending on weight and destination. Postage to anywhere within Canada, can now be approx US$15.00 for weights up to 5kg total weight, boxed, insured, trackable and faster than regular parcels. Less will be charged if rates indicate. NOW available - new, considerably lower Trans-Canada rates for many markets, and, new, considerably lower rates for Overseas destinations. Title: The Scalpel, the Sword : The Story of Doctor Norman Bethune Author Name: ALLAN, Ted; GORDON, Sydney Edition: Rerint of 1952 ISBN Number: 1770703993 ISBN-13: 9781770703995 Location Published: Toronto, ON, Canada, Dundurn Press Ltd: 2009 Binding: Printed Card Wrappers Book Condition: About 'As New' Size: 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall Type: Trade Paperback Categories: Canadiana, Asia, Medical, Health, Diet, Exercise, Biography & Autobiography Seller ID: 25145 Keywords: orman bethune surgeons communists china canada