Gifted Hands--The Ben Carson Story / Carson, Ben, MD; Murphey, Cecil / (HB/1990-1990/A/USED)

*Condition Note: Brand new in plastic wrap.*

Ben Carson, M.D. works medical miracles. Today, he's one of the most celebrated neurosurgeons in the world. In Gifted Hands, he tells of his inspiring odyssey from his childhood in inner-city Detroit to his position as director of pediatric neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital at age 33. Ben Carson is a role model for anyone who attempts the seemingly impossible as he takes you into the operating room where he has saved countless lives.
Filled with fascinating case histories, this is the dramatic and intimate story of Ben Carson's struggle to beat the odds- and of the faith and genius that make him one of the greatest life givers of the century.

Table of Contents

1.  "Goodbye, Daddy"
2.  Carrying the Load
3.  Eight Years Old
4.  Two Positives
5.  A Boy's Big Problem
6.  A Terrible Temper
7.  ROTC Triumph
8.  College Choices
9.  Changing the Rules
10. A Serious Step
11. Another Step Forward
12. Coming Into My Own
13. A Special Year
14. A Girl Named Maranda
15. Heartbreak
16. Little Beth
17. Three Special Children
18. Craig and Susan
19. Separating the Twins
20. The Rest of Their Story
21. Family Affairs
22. Think Big

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