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Made For Laughter

Sheila Cassidy first became known as the doctor imprisoned and tortured in Chile in the 1970s. On her return to England, she became an advocate of human rights before pursuing a medical career and helping run a hospice. This autobiographical account recounts her life and its corresponding inner struggles. Through the title comes from a quotation by Desmond Tutu: 'we are made for compassion, for caring, and for