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Schweitzer Defies Western Progress in Gabon Jungle Hospital
In Lambarene on the Ogooue River, Dr Albert Schweitzer, age 89, defends his approach as Africans decide their own path. His hospital, treating tens of thousands, relies on family care, single-pill supervision, and modest facilities while critics doubt his methods and the push for Western development.
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