Adventures of a Texas Country Doctor Author:Richard D. Schlomach M.D. This story starts in a tiny Texas village with a new mother-to-be in hard, prolonged labor and the father-to-be presented with an impossible choice. The attending doctor did not believe that both mother and baby could survive. God's hand was felt in the outcome and seemed to be present numerous occasions in later years. The story of Richard Schl... more »omach's dramatic birth is followed by descriptions of many events in a full life, including childhood, education, and training to be a medical missionary; years of medical practice in a town of less than two thousand population, including all facets of medicine; extensive travels by all means of transportation; and even lines of work other than medicine. Through it all, the oversight of our Lord was felt on numerous occasions. After reading a manuscript of this book, a friend and former patient of Dr. Schlomach commented, "Well, Doc, I just want to say, you're my hero." Another friend said, "Bonnie [Richard's wife] is my hero for putting up with all your shenanigans." A hundred-year-old aunt said, "It's a wonder you're still alive." Any profit which might accrue from sales of the book will all be donated to the International Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention.« less