Personal
It's an Honor: Personal Reflections on being a Teacher
James O. Westgard, PhD, NACB
An updated version of this essay appears on the Nothing but the Truth about Quality book.
Dr. Westgard was given the 2003 Professor Alvin Dubin award for Distinguished Contributions to the Discipline and Practice of Clinical Biochemistry. The National Academy of Clinical Biochemistry presented the award to Dr. Westgard during the AACC meeting in Philadelphia. This occasion gave Dr. Westgard the opportunity to thank those who helped shape his career.