November 9, 2006

Physician Makes 'House' Calls to Patients on the Street

I grew up on a farm in Hanover, Pa. My father was a doctor and my mother was a nurse, and when I look back on my childhood, it was great. I can't imagine anything better.

My father was a family practitioner, and I can remember riding with him in his Volkswagen Beetle when he made house calls. He had a solo practice and frequently delivered babies in the middle of the night.

I was very much aware of how his

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