Ebenezer Teichelmann: Cutting Across Continents

by Bob McKerrow

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Composed of pioneering contributions to mountaineering, photography, health care, and the environment, the extraordinary life of Ebenezer Teichelmann—the early-20th-century New Zealander affectionately know as "the little doctor"—is explored in this biography. From his childhood to his studies in Australia and Europe and his rustic, conservationist adult life, a complete picture of this surgeon-general turned outdoorsman emerges. Surgeon, public health promoter, explorer, photographer, show more philanthropist, gardener, humanitarian, and soldier—all are essential facets of this fascinating and passionate man. show less

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Biography & Memoir, Nonfiction, Sports and Leisure, Anthropology
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796.522092Arts & recreationRecreation, sports, and performing artsAthletic and outdoor sports and gamesOutdoor leisureWalking and exploring by kind of terrainMountains, hills and rocksstandard subdivisionsHistory, geographic treatment, biography
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GV199.92 .T44 .M35Geography, Anthropology and RecreationRecreation. LeisureRecreation. Leisure
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