Re: Grave's term

From: Su (._at_hotmail.com)
Date: 10/28/04 

Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2004 14:06:46 -0500

The best way to find out the correct spelling is probably to go to the
pharmacy and ask to see how it's written on the bottle.

As far as the rest goes, I suppose it has to be an issue of how much you
want to argue with the landlord, so to speak.

"Sassie" <sassiegurl13@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:2n9gd.120812$yp.1100@bignews1.bellsouth.net...
> Su wrote:
>> Well, what is the true purpose of the website? Is it to inform lay people
>> about the condition or how to spell it correctly? For example, many of my
>> reports are riddled with "BuSpar," but if I didn't have the connection to
>> the industry I really could care less if the "s" is capitalized ... as
>> long as the medication does what it's supposed to do.
>>
>> Personally, I feel that those who need to know the correct spelling will
>> have the proper references, or they can come to places such as sci.med,
>> where the knowledge of the MT industry (i.e. the correct way to spell
>> things) has always been excellent.
>
> My Steadman's Spellchecker says HydroDIURIL is correct. My doctor says
> that looks funny. I agree. But it gets flagged every time I type it. So
> my fellow
> MT's....is it correct or not?
>
> One of the other doctors wants me to start doing his reports because the
> person
> doing his keeps putting hemoglobin A1C instead of A1c and she types
> Miralax
> instead of MiraLax. I had told her about those 2 things in particular
> when I worked
> in the same cubicle with her but she said she didn't care. I can't
> imagine. I want
> to be corrected. I want my reports to be as close to perfect as possible.
> That's
> why I was happy to find a group like this for when I have questions.
>
> Sassie
>
>
> --
> American by birth.
>
> Southern by the grace of God.