Arnold Melnick, DO, began his professional career as a pediatrician in private practice and serving as Chairman of Pediatrics at two hospitals. After 30 years, he entered a second career – in medic...показать большеArnold Melnick, DO, began his professional career as a pediatrician in private practice and serving as Chairman of Pediatrics at two hospitals. After 30 years, he entered a second career – in medical education, first being appointed Founding Dean of the Southeastern College of Osteopathic Medicine in Miami, and then rising to Executive Chancellor and Provost of Nova Southeastern University Health Professions Division. Upon his retirement in 1998, he turned his life-long hobby of writing into a third career. Writing mostly during his career about Pediatrics and Medical Communication, he has published 13 books, 3 monographs and more than 240 professional articles, including over 150 medical columns for four professional publications. And he has been honored with 15 Distinguished Service Awards from professional/medical organizations.показать меньше