William Meador's The Mystic Medicine Man PDF

By William Meador

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ISBN-13: 0978982534052

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surrounding the legend of The Mystic drugs guy virtually surpass the mind's eye. How may well these items ensue? How may well a White Eyes develop into a Kiowa medication guy? What unexplainable occasions introduced such overseas cultures jointly in a space referred to now because the Panhandle of Texas, Panhandle of Oklahoma, and the Territory of latest Mexico?

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Sawyer and Dr. Mills. ” Jason shook hands with the other two men. ” “Where are you from, Dr. ” Dr. Sawyer asked. “Originally from a place called Jones Valley. ” “Ah, a Southern lad,” said Major Marshall. ” “Well, I’m against slavery, but I’m more against anarchy by any state, north or south. Any other issues of the war are beyond me. I have spent the last three years studying medicine. ” asked Dr. Mills. ” Jason suddenly grew still and quiet. Why the questions about his desire to serve in the Union Army?

Jason did not answer, but stood there aghast. How could his commanding officer be so cavalier about the matter? Just cut the leg off and move on to the next patient, with no regard for the man or thought of a better way to perform surgery. Major Marshall was called to one of the other operating rooms and left Jason standing over the drugged man. In those moments, Jason made his decision. He reached for a scalpel and in a few quick movements laid the leg open and exposed the Minnie-ball. He removed the Minnie-ball with a pair of forceps.

I keep this notebook for just such occasions like this. I find someone I want to pray for and this way I never forget their name. Just you know, God will be watching over you. ” The buggy moved across the tracks and the large smiling lady waved at them as the buggy turned a corner. The three laughed at the woman and her actions, but down deep they privately felt pleasure that there were women like her. As doctors, they’d probably be away from the firing and action, but one never knew, and a few good prayers might be the very thing one needed.

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