Dortzbach, Deborah
Variant namesMissionary nurse; born September 7, 1949; graduated from Columbia University School of Nursing (1971), Emory University School of Nursing (1990) and Emory University School of Public Health (1990); worked in Ethiopia with Orthodox Presbyterian Church (1973-1974), during which time she was kidnaped by Eritrean rebels and held for twenty-six days; co- authored the book KIDNAPED with her husband about her experience; worked in Kenya (1981- ) under the Presbyterian Church in America's mission board as a community health nurse and trainer.
From the description of Papers of Debbie Dortzbach, 1974, 1988. (Wheaton College). WorldCat record id: 37021195
Archival Resources
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| referencedIn | Dortzbach, Karl. Oral history interviews with Karl Dortzbach, 1988-1989 [sound recording]. | Billy Graham Archive & Research Center | |
| creatorOf | Dortzbach, Debbie. Papers of Debbie Dortzbach, 1974, 1988. | Billy Graham Archive & Research Center |
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| associatedWith | Dortzbach, Karl. | person |
| associatedWith | Ericksen, Paul A., | person |
| associatedWith | Inter-Varsity Missionary Convention 1970 : Urbana.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Wheaton College (Ill.) | corporateBody |
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