Margaret Blackstone is a graduate of Yale University. She was awarded the Murray Fellowship and wrote and translated poetry in Mexico for a year. She is the author of several books on a variety of medical topics, including Beat Diabetes and Recovering from a C-Section, and a poet and an award-winning author of children's books. She lives in Greenwich Village with her family.Saud A. Sadiq, MD, is the Director of The Multiple Sclerosis Research and Treatment centre and Chairman, Department of Neurology, at St. Luke's Roosevelt Hospital in New York.Contributor residences: Blackstone: New York, New York Sadiq: New York, New York