There Were No Flowers: A Surgeon's Story of War, Family, and Love

Enter the operating room with Dr. William Meffert as he shares generations' worth of his family's wartime surgery experiences.

William Meffert is a surgeon. His father was a surgeon. And now, so is his son. Three generations familiar with incisions, blood, and loss. From World War II and Vietnam to modern operating rooms, they have all fought the battle for human life. Now, Meffert journeys with his son to chart his family's history through the changing world of combat surgery and beyond to ...