Undaunted, he built a small hospital in
Lambarene, then-French Equatorial Africa, in what had been a chicken coop, and worked there until his death in 1965.
Schweitzer's
Lambarene hospital to the Protestant school and church that were founded by U.
Undaunted, he built a small hospital in
Lambarene, then French Equatorial Africa, from what had been a chicken coop, and worked there until his death in 1965.
Lambarene is about a four-hour drive from Libreville, along the excellent Gabonese road network, but we travelled courtesy of the Force Aerienne Gabonaise (Gabon Air Force) aboard one their mighty Hercules C190 transport planes.
Some of his opinions pertaining to teaching and activities of the Church led to a temporary limitation in his priesthood, which he was devoted to throughout his whole life, even in the difficult period in
Lambarene.
Schweitzer funded and built a hospital at
Lambarene, western Gabon, where he worked for 40 years.
4) A series of famines from 1916 onward killed thousands and inspired increased migration to coastal and western river towns such as
Lambarene and Port-Gentil.
Se crean liceos provinciales o de Estado (Franceville, Libreville,
Lambarene, Koulamoutou, Oyem, etc.
In the
Lambarene, Gabon study, white blood cell count (WBC) and neutrophils were measured on days 0 and 28 with an automated analyzer but no changes were found (17).
Author and doctor Schweitzer established a hospital in
Lambarene (now in Gabon) in 1913, what was then French Equatorial Africa.
Professor, Infectious Diseases Unit, Division of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, National Health Laboratory Service (NHLS) and School of Pathology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, and Medical Research Unit, Albert Schweitzer Hospital,
Lambarene, Gabon
Merozoite surface antigen 1 and 2 genotypes and rosetting Plasmodium falciparum in severe and mild malaria in
Lambarene, Gabon.
