Download or read book A Central African Odyssey written by William Cowen and published by Radcliffe Press. This book was released on 1995-12-31 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This biography gives an account of William Cowen's medical practice in Northern Rhodesia, Southern Rhodesia and Zambia. He worked as Medical Officer of Health during a politically turbulent period which brought him into contact with such people as Ian Smith, Roy Wellensky and Garfield Todd.