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Saving One of Our Own

Published January 8, 2009, 1:16 pm, Newswise

Families come in all forms. Walking hand-in-hand with his 11-year-old daughter, Dr. William Daily collapsed. Rounding the corner at that very moment was another member of his "family": Dr. Robinson. What would follow is nothing short of a miracle made possible by timing, tenacity and training. Oh, and two families who brought one of their own back to life.

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