
Military Appreciation Month Forgets the Doctors of War
Every May, the country thanks its veterans. It seldom recognizes the physicians who experienced war. You know the drill every May. Flags go up. Stores knock a few dollars off for anyone with a military ID. For four weeks, the country makes a real effort to thank its veterans. Then Memorial Day hits on May 25, and once the long weekend ends, so does most of the conversation. Dr. Salvatore Forcina has spent most of his life on the other side of the story that receives little attention each May. It’s the one about doctors who learned to work under pressure long before they ever entered a…
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