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"Newman, Kevin:" <[log in to unmask]>
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Newman, Kevin:
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Tue, 14 Dec 1999 14:48:23 -0700
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That is okay, I've heard that the enrollment in "computer doctor" is down in
colleges across the US.  I guess they don't realize that it is called
Computer Science or Information Systems or whatever else they call it now.

Kevin

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Wirt Atmar [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Tuesday, December 14, 1999 1:34 PM
> To:   [log in to unmask]
> Subject:      Re: Solition Symposium
>
> Nick writes:
>
> > I just came from my yearly physical and sat down to get my
> >  email.  I got a message form Interex announcing the SolSym,
> >  with reference to "technologists".  I a technologist like a
> >  proctologist?  (:>)}?
>
> I am extremely pleased to see that Nick refers to his doctor as a
> proctologist. That's exactly the way that the American Medical Association
> is
> demanding that people refer to them nowadays. The AMA has gone on a
> campaign
> to have people stop referring to their doctors as "eye doctors" or "ear
> doctors" or "heart doctors". They're very much afraid if this trend
> continues, there'll soon be no more medical students majoring is
> proctology.
>
> Wirt Atmar

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