Author: Edwin

Where’s my bailout?

My entire medical career has been colored by the reality of governmental regulations.  EMTALA, the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act, has been in force throughout the duration of my practice so far.  The law, if...

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A baptism

Just two days ago, on Sunday, my daughter was baptized.  She is seven.  She’s been asking for a few years, but we didn’t think she really grasped the meaning of the sacrament.  Finally, we decided that she...

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Diagnosis? Separation.

I just put my children to bed.  I love bed-time.  We read and chat.  We laugh and tell stories.  We’ve gone through some amazing books over the years, and we’re still at it, from Bible stories to the Book of Virtues,...

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