<p>Zamora-Chinchipe Province in Ecuador is home to about 90,000 people and abuts other Andean provinces of similar size. Most residents of this agrarian region are indigenous Shuar, Saraguro, or mixed...
<P><SPAN>One fortuitous Saturday in 2001, I met a patient in the office for an urgent visit. His family told me of an Austrian exchange student Georg Nigsch who had lived with them years...