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"THE SAMANA INCIDENT" is a microcosm of bigtime modern drug dealing, and a sequel to "FLAME TREE," continuing the adventures of Dr. George and Vienna Daniels.
Lieutenant Jason Kerro is an honest cop in a corrupt system, trying to stop a gang of gunrunners and meth dealers from taking control of tribes in the Papua New Guinea Highlands. When his captain forbids him to investigate an armed attack on the town of Samana, he suspects the captain is among those taking payoff s from the smugglers.
Prevented from working through police channels but unwilling to give up what promises to be...

Achieving Large Goals; True Stories of accomplishment. Inspirational non-fiction. 21 chapters, each describing an individual that author Keith Dahlberg has met. Achievers, from a plumber to a pediatric neuropathologist, illustrate paths to success by which seemingly ordinary people affect those around them in a positive manner, whether in a single community or worldwide. Success does not always depend on blind chance, intense effort, money, or whom you know. The factor shared in common seems to be a certain attitude. Not an opportunity to seize, but one to be guided by, if one is open-minded...

No one can match the special bravery and sacrifice of soldiers in combat. Nevertheless, my fifteen years working as a doctor in Southeast Asia, where I helped pick up the pieces left by wars-the Shan conflict in Burma in the 1960s, the Cambodian genocide in 1979, and the excesses of the Myanmar military junta along the Thai-Burma border in the 1990s-may lend some authority to my views on war and peace, and to my thoughts about where American medicine is falling short. This story is not intended as an inspirational book or a political statement. Instead, I write to describe some of the events...

Throughout his fifty-year medical practice, Dr. Keith Dahlberg has practiced family medicine both in the United States and among the hill tribes of Southeast Asia. He has focused especially on those who have difficulty getting access to medical care.

This book offers a common sense, many-sided approach to America's present medical delivery problems, and the more than forty-five million American citizens who have no medical insurance.

Dr. Dahlberg writes both to the family that is searching for better medical care, and to doctors who seek to improve it.

Sample chapters include: What...