PEOPLE
ARE
TALKING ABOUT
Dr. Duncan Dog On Duty!
“At Childrens Hospital, the children are happiest
when dogs come to visit. Lisa Dunn-Dern’s book brings this
heartwarming experience to life for everyone to share.”
-- MARY HART, host, Entertainment Tonight,
and Childrens Hospital Board Member
“Charming yet real, Lisa Dunn-Dern’s book
manages to capture day-to-day life in a hospital.”
-- CAROL BENNETT, MD, Urologist
-- KEITH BLACK, MD, Neurosurgeon
“Duncan Dog, MD: Dr. Dog on Duty is a book
that will make you feel good about one family and the way
in which they extend themselves (and “Dr. Dog”) to help
others in need. They provide an example for each of us to
emulate.”
-- BARBARA E. WAGNER, Head of School, Marlborough
“Therapy dogs have been shown to decrease anxiety, stress,
pain, and blood pressure and to increase physical activity
and social contact. Dr. Duncan Dog On Duty! introduces young
children to the importance and healing powers of therapy
dogs in a positive and non-threatening fashion. Besides,
Duncan the therapy dog is so cute ... who can resist.”
-- DAVID FRIEDMAN, MD
“Lisa Dunn-Dern’s book is a delightful celebration,
a testament to the fact that everyone can be of service
and everyone has something to share.”
--YOLANDA KING, CEO, Higher Ground Productions,
Board of Directors, Martin Luther King Center for Nonviolent
Social Change,
and daughter of Dr. Martin Luther King and Coretta Scott
King
