Doctor Bob Hockman: A Surgeon Of The Cross

By Kathleen H. Friederichsen

Book Overview

Doctor Bob Hockman: A Surgeon Of The Cross is a book written by Kathleen H. Friederichsen, which tells the story of a dedicated surgeon who served as a medical missionary in India. The book chronicles the life and work of Doctor Bob Hockman, who was born and raised in the United States, but felt a strong calling to serve the people of India.Through the pages of this book, readers will learn about Doctor Bob's journey to India, where he spent over 30 years working as a surgeon in some of the most challenging and remote areas of the country. Despite facing many obstacles and difficulties, Doctor Bob remained committed to his mission of providing medical care to those in need, often working long hours and traveling great distances to reach his patients.The book also explores Doctor Bob's personal life, including his marriage to his wife, Ruth, and the challenges they faced as a couple in a foreign country. Through it all, Doctor Bob remained steadfast in his faith and his dedication to his work, earning the respect and admiration of those around him.Overall, Doctor Bob Hockman: A Surgeon Of The Cross is a powerful and inspiring story of one man's commitment to serving others, and the impact that his work had on the people of India. It is a must-read for anyone interested in medical missions, global health, or the power of faith to make a difference in the world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432513532
• ISBN13: 9781432513535
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"