BRAIN, BOC: My review of *Malpractise*
Carl E. Anderson
cea20 at CUS.CAM.AC.UK
Fri Jan 16 03:14:33 EST 1998
On tor 15 jan 1998 22.51 -0500 "Richard Manny" <rpmanny at SPRYNET.COM>
wrote:
> Regardless of your
> review, I was planning on buying "Malpractise". (BTW, in healthcare,
we
> prefer the term, "Whoops". This supplanted "Oh, shit" which seem to
skew
> things in favor of the plaintiff at trial. "Whoops", well, we've all
whoops
> at one time or another--haven't we?)
ROTFL!
> And yes, anal-retentive is hyphenated, not like I'd know or anything
like
> that, but my 10 volume Oxford English dictionary and four supplements
> reports this.
<jealousy>Some day, when/if I have a salary, I will get the CD-ROM
version.</jealousy>
Cheers,
Carl
--
Carl Edlund Anderson
Dept. of Anglo-Saxon, Norse, & Celtic
St. John's College, University of Cambridge
mailto:cea20 at cus.cam.ac.uk
http://hea-www.harvard.edu/~carl/
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