Physician Recruitment Ad Statements and What They Really Mean
Ad text
Actual meaning
Established medical center is a state of the art, modern, newly renovated hospital
The MRI works 12 hours out of the week, and...
What ‘Thank You for the Interesting Consult’ Really Means, Part 2
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Nutrition
Translation: Like it or...
Shark Attack Victim Denied Narcotics
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New Drug Company “Big Pharma” releases full range of Placebos
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Narc Madness
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So Your Patient Is Allergic to Benadryl? Diphenhydramine Might Be the Answer
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It’s Time for a Change: Pharmacists Tired of Being the Last Stop in a...
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Patient Can’t Pronounce Metoprolol, Electively Intubated
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Hospital Replaces Pharmacists with “Narcotic Sommeliers”
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New Multivitamin Cures Cancer, Heart Disease, Famine, Evil
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