As I start medical school, I’m inspired by Dr. James Lyons

Dr. James Lyons graduated from the University of Michigan’s Medical School in 1942, just a few months after the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. As our country swung into a state of all-out war against the Axis powers, many newly minted MDs were assigned specialties by the government instead of being able to choose themselves, and Dr. Lyons …
As I start medical school, I’m inspired by Dr. James Lyons



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