White Coat, White Cane
- ISBN-10
- 0872235165
- ISBN-13
- 9780872235168
- Category
- Blind
- Pages
- 182
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1978
- Authors
- Bernard Asbell, David Hartman
Description
Getting into medical school was another matter; seven schools rejected him upon learning that he was blind. But he finally was accepted at Temple University and graduated. This is the story of his journey.
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