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About the Book

Dr. Brown is a retired pediatrician who practiced more than 40 years before onset of ALS in 2011. A native Ohioan, he grew up in Toledo, graduated from the University of Cincinnati Col³ege of Medicine and practiced primarily in Bowling Green and Lake County. He is the father of three young adults. He was an avid cyclist, ballplayer, actor, singer and gardener before his illness. He continues reading and writing but little arithmetic. This is his third book, the second of poetry. He lives in Berea,OH.

About the Author

Wes Brown is a retired pediatrician living in Berea, OH. He spent forty joyous and fulfilling years before reluctantly leaving pediatric practice. He is the author of “Topical Anesthesia,” a collection of original poems and anecdotes, primarily humorous and/or medical, published in 1999. He is known to his friends as a competent and compassionate professional, a writer of innumerable skits of variable/questionable merit and a serious recreational cyclist. He is the father of three amazing children, Lydia Suzanne, Eric Nicholas and Alexander Francesco. He hopes the book allows the reader to acquire insight into some areas of economics, psychiatric medicine and thc creative and compassionate nature of his father’s mind and his life –altering decisions.