"Author of Gifted Hands, Think Big, and The Big Picture, Dr. Benjamin S. Carson Sr., is director of the Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. He is professor of neurosurgery, plastic surgery, oncology, and pediatrics; and has authored more than 90 neurosurgical publications. Dr. Carson is the recipient of 27 honorary doctorates and numerous civic and government awards. He was chosen as one of 89 living legends by the U.S. Library of Congress, and received recognition by CNN as one of today's 20 leading physicians and scientists."