Chapter IIIIn 1979, the wheels were put in motion that set the tone for the rest of my future. For a while, I'd been dealing with what they call an inverted T-wave. During a routine examination, which included an EKG, they discovered this pesky anomaly. As it was explained, my abnormal was my new normal and I had nothing to worry about. However, it raised its ugly head one day almost twenty years later in 1998. It was already a hot summer morning when I headed to work. Another day, another dollar. I had a successful law practice that kept a staff of twelve and me quite busy. I was a real estate lawyer, with an emphasis on corporate law, and dealt with most of the hospital's legal work. Some of my work focused on patient/medical law and other miscellaneous details for the hospital. Just for
