Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, A Man Who Would Cure the World | Part V: O for the P

Part V: O for the P
The fifth section of Mountains Beyond Mountains brings the narrative up to the present. It shows what happens when Farmer and Partners in Health move from being struggling rebels to becoming models for others’ actions; it also shows how much has changed since Farmer began his quest—and how much has not. Chapter 24 begins with a measure of Partners in Health’s success: the Gates Foundation donated $45 million to eradicate MDR TB in Peru. It is an enormous project, with plans to last five years and treat thousands of patients, and...

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