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...holy grail, though today just 10% to 15% of all charts are electronic. Their appeal is obvious. It costs about $9 every time a doctor pulls a chart, which is often incomplete. When a patient arrives at an emergency room or calls a doctor, there is seldom time to consult his documented medical history. In the event of a drug recall, wading through stacks of files to find patients at risk isn't an option...
...Mutter is filled with the sort of flimsy Ministry imitations (“Zwitter,” “Rein Raus”) that kept Sehnsucht from receiving serious critical acclaim. The group’s vaguely grotesque and disturbing lyrics have not changed either. Listeners should consult English translations at their own risk. Rammstein may not speak their American fans’ language, but they definitely understand that rocking smarter and rocking harder are not mutually exclusive. —Thomas J. Clarke...
...April’s holiday schedule often creates time constraints for universities who decide to have weekend visiting programs. The universities do not consult each other about potential dates, so elite colleges often share visiting weekends and create a dilemma for students accepted to multiple schools, said Director of Admissions Marlyn McGrath-Lewis...
...modern medicine, we're actually doing a lot more guesswork than we let on," says Demers. "We want to say we understand everything. We don't understand half of it. It's scary how clueless we are." Desperate patients consult half a dozen specialists and get half a dozen conflicting opinions. "Well, of course," Dr. Toby Brown, a Manassas, Va., radiologist says impatiently, "it's not as if medicine is a science." Hence the appeal of alternative medicine: aromatherapy, homeopathy, ginkgo biloba. Proponents may be crusading scientists or snake-oil salesmen, but either way, their pitch falls on eager ears...
People with a history of liver disease such as cirrhosis or hepatitis C should always consult their physician before taking acetaminophen-based medicines. A common mistake is to mix alcohol with acetaminophen; alcohol impairs the liver's ability to clear toxins from the blood and can easily lead to an overdose...