The Cure Wasn’t The End, It Was The Beginning | Emily Whitehead & Tom Whitehead | TEDxFargo

[Music] Hi everyone. Uh, I'm Tom Whitehead. I'm still a journeyman line for the journeyman lineman for the power company, but also the president and co-founder of the Emily Whitehead Foundation and most proudly Emily's father. And Emily is the first child in the world to have her immune system trained to beat her cancer. So Emily was born May 2nd, 2005, was completely healthy and stayed that way until just after her fifth birthday. So we were going into Memorial Day weekend of 2010 and on Thursday she was h ...