On the Ragged Edge of Medicine Pest Control all illustrated with original photographs

all illustrated with original photographs

the leaf undersides are either smooth or covered in small reddish hairs

Growing as a shrub or small tree

USDA Zones 6-9

Ripens in October - Self fertile

On the Ragged Edge of Medicine Pest Control all illustrated with original photographsOn the Ragged Edge of Medicine offers a unique and personal glimpse into a medical practice for the homeless and urban poor in Portland, Oregon. Told through fifteen patient vignettes and drawn from the authors decades of experience on the front lines, this revealing memoir illuminates the impact of poverty on the delivery of health services and the ways in which people adapt and survive (or dont survive) in conditions of abuse and deprivation.