and i enjoyed the challenge in putting folks back together who had pelvic injuries, pelvic fractures. we used to see more of them before seatbelts were utilized. the knee would strike the dashboard and at the hip would break the hip joint. those were probably the most technically challenging, but also most gratifying as he could get folks back to their previous state of activity. host: so why politics? you were a surgeon for 20 years, moved into state politics in jordan, why? -- in georgia, why? sec. price: my wife is a physician as well and we got involved in the county medical society in atlanta, where we set up a practice. and at one time during my early years of practice in the mid-1980's or so, there was a torque to crisis, a lawsuit abuse crisis in the state of georgia and i responded to the call from the state medical society to come down to the capital and visit with my state legislators, the state representatives and a state in whatwho had a say the legislator -- and with the legislature was going to do with the issue of medical liability. i had never been in the state capita