Gifted hands : the Ben Carson story / Ben Carson with Cecil Murphey.

"The remarkable surgeon who gives children a second chance at life."

Goodbye Daddy -- Carrying the load -- Eight years old -- Two positives -- Boy's big problem -- Terrible temper -- ROTC triumph -- College choices -- Changing the rules -- Serious step -- Another step forward -- Coming into my own -- Special year -- Girl named Maranda -- Heartbreak -- Little Beth -- Three special children -- Craig and Susan -- Separating the twins -- Rest of their story -- Family affairs -- Think big.

This is the book by Dr. Ben Carson whose inspiring story tells of a frustrated inner-city kid whose faith in God helped him become director of pediatric neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins University Hospital.