MONROE - John Frantz, MD and Mary Frantz, MD, are among several dozen extraordinary physicians featured in a new book endorsed by former U.S. Surgeon General C. Everett Koop, MD.
In the oral history, "White Coat Wisdom," medical journalist Stephen J. Busalacchi introduces readers to real physicians who discuss fascinating experiences that are unique to the medical profession. In doing so, readers receive practical advice for solving society's and individuals' intractable health problems. They also hear real world examples of how to succeed against long odds. Mary and John Frantz, who've been practicing medicine for more than 50 years, discuss why they became so enamored with the profession and decided to spend nearly their entire careers in Monroe.
"White Coat Wisdom" is about the grit necessary to overcome substantial obstacles and ultimately discover true fulfillment in one's personal and professional life. And in the process of hearing how these doctors came to be, readers learn insights about medicine that will help them better their own lives.
Stephen J. Busalacchi has more than 25 years of experience in medical journalism. He has reported for National Public Radio and Wisconsin Public Radio, and has received more than two dozen journalism awards, in addition to public relations awards.
In the oral history, "White Coat Wisdom," medical journalist Stephen J. Busalacchi introduces readers to real physicians who discuss fascinating experiences that are unique to the medical profession. In doing so, readers receive practical advice for solving society's and individuals' intractable health problems. They also hear real world examples of how to succeed against long odds. Mary and John Frantz, who've been practicing medicine for more than 50 years, discuss why they became so enamored with the profession and decided to spend nearly their entire careers in Monroe.
"White Coat Wisdom" is about the grit necessary to overcome substantial obstacles and ultimately discover true fulfillment in one's personal and professional life. And in the process of hearing how these doctors came to be, readers learn insights about medicine that will help them better their own lives.
Stephen J. Busalacchi has more than 25 years of experience in medical journalism. He has reported for National Public Radio and Wisconsin Public Radio, and has received more than two dozen journalism awards, in addition to public relations awards.