The Burden of Being Champ: The Dropout, The Legend, and The Pediatrician By Jerry A. Miller
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A foggy boy called Champ has a disastrous first three years of school He does not even recognize that he is close to failing he only senses some near indefinable danger A perceptive teacher diagnoses his problem providing a key that unlocks much of his future He eventually goes to medical school and ultimately becomes a pediatrician Along the way the boy matures and develops a passion for sports in his grandiose imagination he becomes a legendary athlete though very few share that opinion In this book the now seasoned pediatrician reflects on six decades of life in which appearances and reality are often widely divergent In true multi layered stories he recounts shaping influences surprising outcomes and life altering experiences With humor and honesty he shares tales from his boyhood and young adulthood and he discusses the rigors of medical school residency and a busy pediatric practice He openly describes what it feels like to care for children who are dying or near death allowing the reader to experience the pediatrician s joyful triumphs his deep sorrows his disappointing failures and his terrifying fears Within these pages the boy called Champ sheds his nickname and grows to realize that a true Champion has been with him all his life The Burden of Being Champ The Dropout The Legend and The PediatricianThis book encouraged and enlightened me I could not put this book down Dr Miller was my children s pediatrician So smart thorough and humble I have learned so much about him from this book and about the training process The love of God and Dr Millers love of family and of his patients shines His witness as a follower of Christ is impactful Thank you Dr Miller for sharing your life love and testimony with the world I am giving a copyto my son who is a second year orthopedic resident And you were Clayton s pediatrician Thank you again Peace be with you 300 Testimony by a pediatrician Needs about R 300 
Jerry A. Book The Burden of Being champagne Miller Jr MD is the founding pediatrician of Augusta Pediatric Associates in Augusta Georgia and has been in private practice for than thirty years He is also Clinical Professor of Pediatrics at the Medical College of Georgia. Book The Burden of Being champions league He loves his family he enjoys his patients and he still likes surfing and basketball.He and his wife have four children and eleven grandchildren..