James Bradley McConville holds a B.S. degree in preprofessional studies from the University of Notre Dame, and an M.D. degree from the University of Iowa. Dr. Brad has been a family physician in Centerville, Iowa, for thirty-eight years. During that time, he delivered more than one thousand babies and was an Appanoose County Medical Examiner for twenty-eight years. Now retired from active practice, he enjoys genealogy and researching Irish history, heritage, culture, literature, music, and travel, in addition to painting, writing, and traveling to visit his eleven grandchildren. Growing up in