My Education Began In The Public Schools

So I Applied To Medical School And Received A Scholarship At Washington University In St. Louis. Washington University Turned Out To Be A Lucky Choice. The Faculty Was Scholarly And Dedicated And Accessible To Students.

My Education Began In The Public Schools Of Wilmington. During Most Of These Years, From About Age 10, I Also Worked At Some Job Or Other After School, On Weekends, And In The Summer Months.

First Of All, Many Human Diseases Are Influenced By, If Not Caused By Mutations In Genes.

At Every Stage Of My Career I Have Had Interesting And Cordial Colleagues, Some Of Whom Are Close Friends.

Small Science, Which Includes Most Research In The Life Sciences All Over The World, Is Science Directed Usually By An Individual Senior Scientist And A Small Team Of Junior Associates, Perhaps Three, Ten, Fifteen, Something In That Order.