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["Lynn Wigglesworth" <lynnw1366 AT hotmail.com>]

> It seems doctors really only rely on whatever the drug reps tell them, 
> regarding the drugs they prescribe. I don't think they spend much time 
> throughout their career actually studying the >drugs at all.


My mother's doctor's favorite phrase is "I just got sample of this  new 
drug....".  My mother is always excited about 'new drugs' and doesn't 
realize that the doctor is using her as a guinea pig to see how they work. 
He just reads the insert to tell her how often to take it. Yikes.

Lynn Wigglesworth