Several weeks ago, Leonard Shlain, surgeon and author of such eye- and mind-opening books as Art and Physics and The Alphabet Vs. The Goddess, underwent an operation to remove a malignant brain tumor. Dr. Shlain is is currently undergoing daily radiation and chemotherapy treatments and maintains an incredibly upbeat attitude. Indeed, according to the "Leonard Shlain's Brain" blog established by his family, Len celebrates getting zapped with the Gamma Knife by singing a rousing rendition of "Zippity doo dah." Best wishes, Len! Leonard Shlain: Health Update
