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Book Review of The Best Medicine: Tales of Humor and Hope from a Small-Town Doctor

The Best Medicine: Tales of Humor and Hope from a Small-Town Doctor
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Dr Walt Larimore, a Family Mediciine doctor admitted William to the hospital for a swollen prostate...William had some medical problems which seemed to be under control. William woke up for Breakfast and he and his wife prayed. In walked DR Frank, a vivacious Cuban urologist, who .waited until William and his wife finished their prayer. William said that he had a puzzling dream. He dreamt that the next night that the richest man in Kissimmee, Florida died. HE said that he will have to talk to the Lord about it. Dr Frank was known as the richest man in Kissimmee, Florida; was this about him? He was a sinner and he did too many bad things. Was God telling him that it was time to die? Dr Frank came to see Dr Walt at the end of the day fearful of death. Dr Walt checked him out and said no; to DR Frank I do not think that you are dying? The next morning à Dr Walt got a phone call from William, his patient's wife. Dr Walt I. went to wake up William this morning but he is dead. Dr Walt said that he seemed fine yesterday at the hospital. DR Walt knew that William was ready to meet Jesus. Are You?