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Are you ready to elevate your medical practice beyond mere subject knowledge? In this enlightening journey that takes you through the rich lived experiences of great doctors, you will unlock a treasure trove of valuable lessons from the Greats of the medical community. Great doctors excel at both clinical skills and patient care. By studying their approaches to challenging cases, you'll strengthen your own clinical reasoning and decision-making abilities. You will learn the art of compassion, communication and empathy. Many renowned physicians weren't just brilliant, they were compassionate. Learning their communication techniques and empathetic approach can inspire you to prioritise the well-being of your patients. The Baton Must Not Fall is not just an inspiring read. It is an education in clinical excellence, patient-centred care, compassion, leadership, innovation, and ethical conduct. By incorporating these lessons into your daily life and practice, you will not only enhance your skills but also achieve professional and personal growth and make a lasting contribution to the field of medicine. Why settle for good when you can become a great healer? About the Authors: Dr B. Soma Raju, MD, DM, PhD (h.c.) is a renowned Cardiologist and Academician. After holding Professor positions at Osmania Medical College and the Dean at Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences, Dr Raju established the Cardiac Research and Education (CARE) Foundation and Care Hospitals. He has been conferred with Padma Shri in 2001. Arun Tiwari, M. Tech., is a missile scientist who led the Civilian Spinoff of the Defence Technology Programme, which fructified a coronary stent, popularly known as Kalam-Raju Stent, among other products. Since its inception, he has joined the CARE Foundation and worked with Dr Raju for over two decades. He taught Medical Humanities at the University of Hyderabad as Adjunct Professor for ten years.