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Jack says:

<< When are doctors going to learn that the newest drug is not
 necessarily the best, just the one the drug company wants to sell
 (because they have a patent and monopoly on it).
  >>
 And because it's new so they can charge more and the docs get more freebies
of it, and it's talked up a lot.

They may have even gone to a convention where the after-dinner show was paid
for by that drug company.

Sigh.  I face that a lot, as the resident expert on drugs & lactation for our
pediatric group.  The drugs come out faster than Tom can keep up with in his
wonderful book!

Jan B, where it was almost warm in Wheaton -- didn't wear a coat today.
Imagine!

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