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Transcripts For CSPAN2 Book TV Encore Booknotes 20110219



we were getting more and more vaccines. people said alex, you are going into a dying field, forget it and he said no, think you are wrong. and he was correct as you know. we haven t exactly vanquished all of the microbes in the world but he couldn t get anybody to be interested in joining this group. fortunately we were in the middle of the korean war. and there was a doctor so the doctors didn t want to go into the army and when they joined the eyes it gave them an out. they spent two years in this program rather than two years in the military. by the time the doctor draft ended with the vietnam war, it had become a well-known organization and they didn t need the doctor draft. anyway, there was a bigger than life character. if you read a book you will see he s sort of his daughter said that when he walked into a room, that you can feel the room tip toward him. he was arrogant. he was intimidating. the i have officers were very afraid of him. i call this a silverback ....

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