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Farewell to a friend

This week’s post is quite personal, but I thought I might take the opportunity to share a few perspectives about my friend and colleague, Dr. Elson S. Floyd. Saturday, I lost more than a close colleague; I lost my most influential mentor, my boss, and one of my closest friends. I suppose that writing this blog post is as much about personal grief therapy, as sharing my perspectives and experiences with the man. » More …