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Paul Winick MD
Doctor Winick is a pediatrician who practiced in Hollywood, Florida for thirty years. Currently he is a full professor of Clinical Pediatrics at the University of Miami School of Medicine. He lives...view moreDoctor Winick is a pediatrician who practiced in Hollywood, Florida for thirty years. Currently he is a full professor of Clinical Pediatrics at the University of Miami School of Medicine. He lives with his loving wife of forty-eight years, Dorothy, the subject of this book, He is the father of Charles who is married to Maureen, and the grandfather of their seven year old triplets, Jordan, Toby, and Samantha. His daughter, Ruth, is married to Frank. They have two children, Martina fifteen, and Bryan, thirteen.
Five chapters in this book have won literary awards in university competitions, and two have been published in Chicken Soup for the Soul books. This book is about Dr. Winick's wife's voyage through breast cancer from the point of view of her husband, a physician. It gives him the uniique perspective of being able to navigate through the health care system. It also contains stories of patients he cared for and of loved ones who also suffered the scourge of cancer.view less