-A gripping, honest and moving account of healthcare work in a war zone- Henry Marsh, author of Do No Harm-Extraordinary, profoundly moving, all-consuming . . . I haven''t stopped thinking about it- Oliver Burkeman, author of Four Thousand Weeks----------This is a story of women in crisis, seen through the eyes of a remarkable midwife-My own suffering, my own loneliness, was a fair price to pay for the lives we-d saved. And now here I am, training to be a midwife, so that next time I can make it better.-Anna Kent has delivered babies in war zones, caring for the most vulnerable women in the most vulnerable places in the world. At twenty-six years old, not yet a fully-trained midwife, she delivered a baby in a tropical storm by the light of a headtorch; the following year, she would be responsible for the female health of 30,000 Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh. But returning to the UK to work for the NHS, she soon lea
