The medical profession is rich in those who have made names for themselves outside of medicine. The fields of literature exploration business sport entertainment and beyond abound with doctors whose interests lie outside medicine. This book largely written by members of the medical profession examines the efforts of doctors in nonmedical fields. The doctors discussed here are those who are or were wellknown to the public for their contributions to their nonmedical fields of choice. In many cases the public may have been unaware that a subject was medically qualified. This book provides wideranging and comprehensive biographical sketches of fortytwo doctors who are best known to the public for their contributions to fields outside of medicine. show more