Acronymic Burlesque in the Shape of Some Pairs

  1. E.J. H.

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    The scene is the office of Dr. Nejim, young physician, avid reader of the nation's leading journals of medicine. Mrs. Sniff has just come in.

    Dr. Nejim: What can I do for you, Mrs. Sniff?

    Mrs. Sniff: That's what I've come to ask you.

    Dr. Nejim: Very funny, Mrs. Sniff, but seriously, what is bothering you?

    Mrs. Sniff: I want you to do something for my cold.

    Dr. Nejim: COLD? Did you say COLD!!!? You came in at the right time. I have just read an excellent article on surgical treatment of COLD (1), and the outlook is not as

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    1. Ann Intern Med October 1, 1972 vol. 77 no. 4 653
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