Ralph Dittman graduated from Harvard, cum laude, with a degree in Engineering and Applied Physics. From the time he was in the eighth grade at the Paris American High School, where he did win the Biology Award, he planned on becoming a doctor. He picked up a few interests along the way, including history and writing. He earned his M.D. at Baylor College of Medicine where he started a surgery residency. Having taken some time off to work in England and Guatemala, he decided to switch to Ob/Gyn. He completed his residency at Stanford University. Returning to his home base of Houston, he obtained...