A different perspective

Categories: thinking

Date: 14 November 2008 06:41:25

It's still dark; the rest of the family are still in bed; the radio is on (Beethoven's 'Moonlight' sonata). I have been reassured by this morning's bible reading (1 John 2:12-17). To-day, we trail to the hospital - but in some ways the geneticist is the most valuable of the consultants we see - though we appreciate them all. Who would have thought that job titles such as oncologist and endocrinologist would have become so familiar?

Our daughter is keen to take the opportunity of attending this particular hospital to visit a radiotherapy nurse who was so kind to us. It's been quite an adventure ...