Dr. Lawrence H. Climo

LAWRENCE H. CLIMO, M.D., a graduate of Yale College and Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, is a Vietnam Vet, awarded the Bronze Star Medal (USA) and Gallantry Cross Unit Citation with Palm (Republic of Vietnam) for his military service. He is a board-certified Life Member and Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association and the author of The Patient Was Vietcong: An American Doctor in the Vietnamese Health Service, 1966–1967; Psychiatrist on the Road: Encounters in Healing and Healthcare; and, Caregiving: Lives Derailed (under the pseudonym Eli Cannon). As a writer, his articles have appeared in professional, academic, and popular journals and magazines, including ORIM: A Jewish Journal at Yale, and the Tikkun Daily.