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Nasceu na cidade canadiana de Toronto em 1980 e vive no Porto desde os dois anos. É médico anestesista e intensivista e dedica-se a missões humanitárias desde 2009. Já representou os Médicos Sem Fronteiras, os Médicos do Mundo e a Cruz Vermelha Internacional em zonas de carência humanitária extrema, como a República Centro Africana, o Sudão do Sul, Burundi, Afeganistão, Síria, Iraque, Iémen e Faixa de Gaza. Desde cedo que tenta dar voz às vidas que lhe passaram pelas mãos e a um mundo que poucos querem ver, apelando à humanidade global com a sua escrita nos media e redes sociais e com numerosas intervenções públicas.

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	O Mundo Precisa de Saber 4.36 avg rating — 151 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Olhem para o Mundo com o Coração 4.77 avg rating — 47 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Diário de um Médico no Combate à Pandemia 4.20 avg rating — 51 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	1001 Cartas de Mosul by Gustavo Carona (Goodreads Author), Younes Qais 4.25 avg rating — 8 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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