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After reviewing the science and hearing me describe the actions of my former bosses, he took the extraordinary step of allowing me to take time out of pediatric residency to try to reconstruct the research. I was overjoyed.

Then I found out he himself had just been diagnosed with terminal cancer himself.

He was a man of such great heart that he made time to see a pedi resident despite having just been told he was dying. I told him I had a complex, serious problem to discuss (and I did)...