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The DO

The pros and cons of staying involved in medicine after retiring

By The DO Staff

10.20.22

Growing up in the 1960s (please don’t do the math), I was fortunate enough to experience the heyday of what used to be called “monster movies.” Indelibly embedded in my hippocampus is the Godzilla series of Japanese films, all of them marked by shameless overacting, bad dubbing and cheesy (compared to today) special effects. They were – in a word – wonderful.