Posted by desolationrower on April 2, 2009, at 8:25:18
In reply to Re: hydrocortisone » Larry Hoover, posted by garnet71 on April 2, 2009, at 8:21:01
> Thanks, Larry, what you and Blueaberry said makes a lot of sense.
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> I guess i just don't get it why doctors go through years of education an training, yet,, prescribe useless tests. There is either something we don't know as non-doctors...or sometimes I think doctors are trained only to treat the most common conditions in their speciality and don't read enough current research to grasp the dynamics of other conditions.
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> Oh I guess I could blame it on the medical industrial complex..that has worked for me in the past. lolmedicine is very conservative. you learn how to do things from your teachers, and then keep doing what has 'worked'. you don't do things because your theoretical model says you should. More religion than science (i mean in method, not subject).
-d/r
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