Word: physician
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...first obstacle for all would-be polar bears is to overcome the fear of sickness. While mother's warning about certain illness developing from insufficient clothing lies deeply imbedded in the cultural psyche, doctors say health problems should not be a concern. Dr. Christopher M. Coley, a physician from UHS, cites a case from the New England Journal of Medicine in which a jogger suffered frostbite of the penis, as the only documented example of harm from inadequate dressing. "Wearing less than optimal clothing can put you at risk for frostbite, but there is no real proof to support that...
...fire answers. But when you get home, you realize there's one maybe-not-so-urgent item you left out. Do you a) call your doctor's office and play telephone tag for the next three days, or b) log on to the Internet and seek out an online physician...
Although she says she explained her chroniccondition and asked to see a physician, Demerssays she was dismissed. She says a receptionistasked her to repeat the name of her condition andthen said, "You pronounced that very well. How'bout you come back tomorrow...
...Anybody who wants to see a physician or aclinician can see one," Rosenthal says...
...have to be a computer whiz to use it. I recommend taking the tutorial on the disc before calculating your own risk; it will help you make better sense of your results. And you'll get more out of the program if you talk it over with your physician...