Ask Me Why I Hurt: The Kids Nobody Wants and the Doctor Who Heals Them

✍ Scribed by Randy Christensen, M.D.

• Book ID: 107897566
• Publisher: Crown Publishing Group
• Year: 2011
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 181 KB
• Category: Fiction
• ISBN-13: 9780307719027

✦ Synopsis

The unforgettable inspiring memoir of one extraordinary doctor who is saving lives in a most unconventional way Ask Me Why I Hurt is the touching and revealing first-person account of the remarkable work of Dr. Randy Christensen. Trained as a pediatrician, he works not in a typical hospital setting but, rather, in a 38-foot Winnebago that has been refitted as a doctor's office on wheels. His patients are the city's homeless adolescents and children.

In the shadow of one affluent American city, Dr. Christensen has dedicated his life to caring for society's throwaway kids--the often-abused, unloved children who live on the streets without access to proper health care, all the while fending off constant threats from thugs, gangs, pimps, and other predators. With the Winnebago as his moveable medical center, Christensen and his team travel around the outskirts of Phoenix, attending to the children and teens who need him most.

With tenderness and humor, Dr.... ϡ쯦랠