You may have seen news stories this week about President Bush’s pick to be Surgeon General, a man from Arizona named Richard Carmona. He has been a green beret, a trauma surgeon, a part-time policeman and SWAT team member. One of the exploits he is known for is an incident that happened 2 1/2 years ago. He had stopped to give assistance at a traffic accident. As it turned out, one of the men involved was a murderer who was holding a woman hostage. A gun battle erupted, the man fired on Dr. Carmona and grazed his head with a bullet, and he returned fire,
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