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Cowboys and Indian: A Doctor's First Year in Texas is an exciting and entertaining account of a doctor's first year of practice in an underserved Texas hospital. Besides the challenges of being an immigrant and a husband and father, the doctor manages medical emergencies like cardiac arrests, collapsed lungs, industrial accidents, lacerations, and other traumas-all with minimal resources. In the course of that fateful first year, the heart-war...

Dr. Mathur, born in India and trained in London, relates his experiences as a doctor in rural West Texas and the medical and cultural challenges he faced. The book is autobiographical with names, locations and details changed, making this a work of creative nonfiction. The stories cover his second year as a young doctor more than twenty years ago, continuing the saga from his first book, Cowboys and Indian: A Doctor's First Year in Texas.