A Test of Patients

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Martin Atkinson. A Test of Patients

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A Test of Patients

- the experiences and musings of a veterinary surgeon

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Finally, it had been my intention to donate any earnings I make from this book to my chosen charity VETAID. The last chapter tells the reader a little about the objectives of this charity and of the trip I made, along with a number of other vets, to Tanzania to climb Mount Kilimanjaro in order to raise funds and actually visit some of the projects on the ground amongst the Maasai.

Unfortunately, VETAID has recently ceased to function as a charity. However, I feel the account of our trip to Tanzania is still of interest especially as on most charity fund raising events the participants never get to see the fruits of their endeavours. To actually observe and participate in the projects we were helping to fund was both exciting and a privilege.

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