Month: September 2005

Cameroon #13 09-28-2005 “Where’s the mother of this 7 day old infant?” I said as I entered the room.  This is a continuation of the story of last time.  “She said she went to the river to wash.”  Three hours…

Cameroon Shanks steps of faith #12 9-25-05 He’s three days old and ate well the first day then has had vomiting and his abdomen is very distended. His mother says he has not had a bowel movement yet. So I…

Shanks steps in Cameroon #11 Hi! Sarah here. The reason I’m writing because we’ve gotten a few letters asking about me. Thus, I’m writing. Lot’s of things have been happening. The highlight of my kid brain is the fact we…

Shanksteps #10 16-9-05 C’est le main gauche. Oh no, not again. This was the third delivery with “hand presentation” in as many weeks. What is it with Cameroonian women that the hand comes out before the head? She started to…