Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Foreword ix
4. Acknowledgments xiii
5. Abbreviations xix
6. One. The Journey from Bern to Duchess 1
7. Two. Emerging as a Family in the New Land 25
8. Three. Transitions 65
9. Four. Montreal 91
10. Five. Boston: The MGH Years 121
11. Six. A Science Saga: The Search for the Huntington’s Disease Gene 155
12. Seven. From Bethesda to San Francisco 187
13. Eight. Return to Harvard Medical School 231
14. Nine. Working with Larry Summers 269
15. Ten. Harvard Medical School, 1997–2007 291
16. Eleven. Issues Facing Academic Medical Health Centers Today 325
17. Twelve. Maxims, Proverbs and Aphorisms: A Humble Guide to Successful (Enjoyable) Leadership 371
18. Epilogue. Return to Duchess 387
19. Postscript 399
20. Notes 409
21. Photo credits 425
22. Index 427