His parents were part of a diaspora of Indian physicians who migrated to Appalachia in the 1970s and ’80s, a migration described by Abraham Verghese in “My Own Country.” Bhatraju’s father, Rao, was a physician at the Mud Creek Clinic for two decades. 0000034086 00000 n September 30, 2020 - UPDATES: DR. MACNAUGHTON has retired; unfortunately we were unable to find a replacement.

She wanted a community-based clinic “for the people and by the people,” attending to all of the patients’ medical and mental care needs, transportation, food and shelter. Mud Creek Medicine takes the reader through Eula's experiences with moonshining, labor strikes, and fighting against severe domestic abuse, to eventually building and managing her clinic. The author has brought this woman and her family to life and I’m so glad to now know the full story behind the clinic. " Interesting true story! She is a testamony to what it means to serve one's community.

", Bhatraju provides an inspiring look at the life of Eula Hall, an Appalachian-born woman who overcame many obstacles as she fought to bring healthcare to her poverty-stricken corner of eastern Kentucky... Much of Bhatraju's well-crafted book reads like a swashbuckling adventure in Appalachia."

Notify me of follow-up comments by email. Eula Hall stood before a hushed audience of miners, some with coal dust still covering their arms and faces, timidly cleared her throat and began her pitch.

Project Niedersachsen, Vierfach Map v3.1.0 Final FS19, Berghof Felsbrunn by MC Multifruit update v1.2 FS19. This book is an Appalachian ode to social justice. 0J 9�� � X� *�e`����� �c� C��b�v����k+:ȝ�fa���{ ��|�e�d��;Lc����� Եr��4[�Md4d9� ��6� For the 2020 holiday season, returnable items shipped between October 1 and December 31 can be returned until January 31, 2021. 0000022958 00000 n However, her desire to help people led her to decide health care was the most needed commodity for the poor people in her area.

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68 0 obj<>stream 0000027011 00000 n Hawk Creek-Yellow Medicine Watershed ... major tributaries include Mud Creek and Spring Creek, both draining from the west. —Tracy Thompson, author of The New Mind of the South, "Mud Creek Medicine is a much-needed biography of a woman who succeeded through her indomitable will and raw courage in providing basic health care for low-income rural families and coal miners. 0000008809 00000 n I usually love a good memoir but this was awful.

But this is an excellent story and history of Eula and her many fights to make a big difference for her area.

Obviously mostly composed of recollections by Eula Hall, the book none the less tells a fascinating story of one person's struggle to overcome the conditions of the area. I say this because Apalachia is little talked about. Though maybe it can be argued that there are other classes that should require it as well. To find out more about Facebook commenting please read the Conversation Guidelines and FAQs.

0000003423 00000 n The author’s dad served the region for years as a physician and I’m sure helped him have an even better understanding of Mrs. Hall’s struggles to bring adequate health services to the region.

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Mud Creek Medicine: The Life of Eula Hall and the Fight for Appalachia Kiran Bhatraju. Be the first to ask a question about Mud Creek Medicine. Great biography about an amazing women, but also about social and geographical hardships overcome by personal strength. 0000002284 00000 n Then you can start reading Kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. Although 45 percent of the watershed is forested, the wide floodplains and rolling hills typical of this watershed are often cleared for agricultural (row crops, apple orchards, pasture), residential, and commercial use. I really enjoyed this book. Eula Hall lived in poverty that most of us have never experienced or likely will. Mud Creek Medicine is about an inspiring, compassionate woman who fought against all the struggles and injustices of the Appalachian people. So many tales of Appalachia are set in an earlier time period.

The wealthy were exploiting the workers, destroying the environment and living a life of luxury. The Community Health Teams are offering free online wellness sessions delivered over Zoom for Healthcare to … And she began her fight--for h. Mud Creek Medicine is a biography of Eula Hall, the woman who fought for health care for the coal minors in Appalachia. 0000022812 00000 n

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These items are shipped from and sold by different sellers. Eula's story shows how one woman could make a difference through a clear-eyed understanding of the nexus between politics, wealth, labor, and disease. she is one in a million. Bhatraju's lively telling of her story reminds us that the human spirit is as strong as the mountains."

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That work sparked her determination to follow her own brand of tough-love, bootstrapped compassion for a lifetime. Upper Mud Creek, Clear Creek, and Devils She should be president.

Mud Creek Medicine is a biography of Eula Hall, the woman who fought for health care for the coal minors in Appalachia. I say this because Apalachia is little talked about. This is an important book and one that should be required reading in civics class, social studies and social work. — Dr. Harvey Sloane, Member of President Kennedy's Appalachian Health Program; Founder and Director of the Park DuValle Community Health Center; former Mayor of Louisville, "Eula Hall is a truly inspirational figure — not only for Kentuckians, but for all who strive to build strong communities and empower their residents. 0000003181 00000 n He is the currently the CEO of Arcadia Power and resides in Washington D.C. with his wife Sara. Here is lyrical prose and serious scholarship. We’d love your help. Have to read this for my class. <]>> An Excerpt of Mud Creek Medicine: The Life of Eula Hall and the Fight for Appalachia Find all the books, read about the author, and more. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. —Paul Patton, 59th Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky and Chancellor of the University of Pikeville, "Health care workers have always been the unsung heroes on our nation's frontlines. Footnotes cite Appalachian and political history, e.g., Harry Caudill’s benchmark work, “Night Comes to the Cumberlands.” “Mud Creek Medicine” now takes its place beside Caudill on bookshelves. H��W�n�H}�W��R����$�L -���4ٲ��l�ME��S]�Krfg� �B��r�Ω��]q�W_W^d{q���p��s��D"I��'�4����̓+^��{rE)V�����=K�&�Ib캩��x�ucۏ�Յ��6��>�|;2a�~��������g�ϼ_��[]�vp!v���c��Ϝ���#n�o�ӏ�����j�v��-����U���Ζo�l��$H�D�#1m� Ln�+�IG�Q@g�_������wYU�(�ʢ��Z�OY+}'�KNdG�Ԛ���U������j���p8�"�R�ˮk���D�Ժ��7� Lb�$��v�8�'���c���ĴX'9��73t�RG"��k��K� �s�t��t�n����Idu!^I�7�c[��e0mPs�����!5)�`?��Ca�1�e�I@��DK ���"��RU����~�G��g��Q 0000001294 00000 n - Publishers Weekly Review.

To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. She fought on, and at times risked her life, not for fame or accolades but, in her words, "for the people.". Mud Creek Medicine takes the reader through Eula's experiences with moonshining, labor strikes, and fighting against severe domestic abuse, to eventually building and managing her clinic. Butler Books, $25 hardcover (304p) ISBN 978-1-935497-73-8. I loved the book and would recommend it. ... story gave a true picture of what it was like and is still like, Reviewed in the United States on June 2, 2018. Drawing from a treasury of interviews, Kiran Bhatraju's insightful and heartfelt tribute provides long-overdue recognition of Eula Hall's enduring legacy and the extraordinary history of her Mud Creek Clinic in Eastern Kentucky.



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