As a boy, it was clear that Gene had unusual gifts. He knew who would die soon, and he could tell who was on the phone before anyone answered it. Most of all, he could sense who was sick in the family - and cure them by the laying on of hands.Gene was doing what came naturally. His old-world parents, however, found his propensities frightening. "Powers passed down by Satan," agreed the parish priest as he performed an exorcism ... without success. Young Gene was then sent to a mental institution for a year-long regimen of electric shock treatments. The pain and anguish he felt quickly taught him to hide his God-given qualities; in fact, he bore no memory of them.Whose Hands Are These? tells how a chance incident reawakened Gene's curative powers, and how an agonizing inner battle ensued - until Gene realized that he had been graced with the means to do good for mankind. Read Less