The serendipity that led to me working at Hopkins and NIH. The serendipity that led to that surprising day when, after years of saying “no” to treating patients for their dizziness, I saw my first patient with BPPV and was forever “hooked” by that patient’s gratitude. This book is dedicated to “serendipity.” The serendipity that led to me walking into a patient’s room one weekend and finding there the person who would become my doctoral advisor.
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