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SOUTH AFRICAN MEDICAL JOURNAL: Book review – Doctors Without Borders

In her book published in 2014, author Renee C Fox, gives many impressive insights about Doctors Without Borders (MSF) and illustrates the organisation's global scope, the complexity of its operational methods, its idealistic motivating forces, internal dilemmas as well as the external challenges it faces in its humanitarian activities...

 Titled Doctors Without Borders: Humanitarian Quests, Impossible Dreams of Medecins Sans Frontieres, the book also explores MSF's history...

Fox has successfully managed to put together her book through her participant/observer involvement with MSF for almost two decades as well as extensive access to the organisation's documents...

The book begins with 'voices from the field' (blogs) that the author analyses to record the passionate, courageous and insightful attitudes of many MSF workers. 

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