Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-181)
Contents:
Reaching peak performance : Game Six, NBA Finals, June 1997 Deep in the heart of Texas : Houston in the 1950s One door closes and another door opens : High School football and debate team A master of mentoring : Brandeis University, Abraham Maslow Making the grade : University of Texas Southwestern Medical School Voyaging on the internship : Mt. Zion Medical Center, San Francisco New York, New York, and Major Michael S. Lewis, U.S. Air Force Impact and influence : Private Practice, Chicago, Illinois Using one's head, hands, and heart : Life of an orthopedic surgeon No thanks necessary : Orthopedic patients Go with the flow : Geoffrey Tabin My most unforgettable character : Bill Veeck and the Chicago White Sox White Sox and Wolves : Spring training, the broadcasting team, and hockey The best sports medicine assignment ever : Becoming a Bulls orthopedic consultant The "air" apparent : Michael Jordan Always reaching higher : Scottie Pippin A unique mystique : Dennis Rodman The Jacksonian era : Phil Jackson A talent for finding talent : Jerry Krause Bridging gaps : Bill Wennington In friends we trust : Brian Williams The principes of leadership : David Halberstam, After Michael Jordan and the championship years Creating your own reality : DeWitt Jones Life affirming and transformative experiences : Second chances
