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If I Get to Five What Children Can Teach Us about Courage and Character

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ISBN-10: 080507144X

ISBN-13: 9780805071443

Edition: 2003 (Revised)

Authors: Fred Epstein, Joshua Horwitz

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A world-renowned pediatric neurosurgeon shares the lessons of courage, compassion, and resilience that he's learned from his exceptional young patients If I Get to Five is a one-of-a-kind book by a one-of-a-kind human being. The medical world knows him as Fred Epstein, M.D., the neurosurgeon who pioneered life-saving procedures for previously inoperable tumors in children. His patients and their families know him simply as Dr. Fred, the "miracle man" who has extended them both a healing hand and an open heart. "I simply can't accept the idea of kids dying," is how Epstein explains his commitment to saving patients. As a child, he had to overcome severe learning disabilities to realize…    
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Book details

List price: $20.00
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Henry Holt & Company
Publication date: 4/3/2003
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 208
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.792

Joshua Horwitz is the cofounder and publisher of Living Planet Books in Washington, DC, which specializes in books by thought leaders in science, medicine, and psychology.

Prologue
Hold Someone's Hand
Live in the Moment
Face Your Fears
Believe in Miracles
Play to Your Strengths
Love Without Boundaries
Epilogue
Acknowledgments