Hektoen International

A Journal of Medical Humanities

Tag: San Juan del Sur

  • A column of volcanic sand

    David Gullette Boston, Massachusetts, United States   The original all-concrete BioSand Filters we made for many years. 330 lbs without its sand. Why shouldn’t a retired English professor devote himself to Public Health? I fell hard for Nicaragua in the 1980s, organizing Boston academics against Contra aid, visiting the country in 1986 with Father Steve…