Dr. Gym’ll Does Not Like House Calls

And I can’t imagine what he’d think of patients who look their symptoms up on the internet… I have several patients a day who admit they look their symptoms online, and they always preface it with an apology. Go ahead — look things up, you won’t hurt my feelings. But don’t be surprised when I don’t quite agree with your diagnosis of bubonic plague — there’s only been a single case in Illinois in the past 45 years, and that was at the other end of the state. Tags: comics medicine dr gym’ll legion of super heroes
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