"The doctor has little to lose and everything to gain by letting the sick into her heart. If she does, they can share as few others can the wonder, terror and exultation of being on the edge of being." (Anonymous) For over 25 years, Dr. Joanne B. Dragun has traveled this path with her patients. These inspiring stories give insight into the precious moments of caring for the person beyond the cancer. You will smile, you will be inspired, you will experience moments of tragedy and courage. This is a touching tribute to courageous cancer patients and their families. Dr. Dragun says, "This is the humanity of cancer."
About the Author
Dr. Joanne B. Dragun is a former cancer nutritionist who received her M.D. from Hahnemann University in Philadelphia and specializes in radiation oncology. She has more than 25 years in private practice in Pennsylvania and now Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Dragun is Chancellor of the Board of the American College of Radiation Oncology and active in many professional organizations nationwide. She has received numerous awards and accolades, but her greatest joy and accomplishment is her daily inspiring moments with her wonderful patients.