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Sophie Moen suffered from severe rheumatoid arthritis and was in a wheelchair for ten years. Desperately seeking a solution, she called upon Dr. Ernie Pellegrino, who suggested joint replacement. After several surgeries, Sophie was able to walk again. This is just one of the medical success stories that author Ernie Pellegrino experienced in more than three decades of medical service. Narrated in a memoir format, A Doctor's Path includes emoti...

A doctor shares the good, the bad and the ugly from his experience in medicine. Pellegrino, an orthopedic surgeon, begins his book with a brief family history. The author is the hardworking son of poor parents and was moved to study medicine when his mother succumbed to cancer at a young age. The book's subtitle, with its folksy feel, and the range of Pellegrino's practice, including volunteer work in Africa and with the poor and uninsured in ...