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Rise in drug prescriptions may signal abuse (www.armytimes.com)

The sharp rise in outpatient prescriptions paid for by the government suggests doctors rely too heavily on narcotics, says Army Col. Chester “Trip” Buckenmaier III, of Walter Reed Army Medical... More

Tags: outpatient prescriptions,government,us military,doctors,narcotics,drugs,drug abuse,painkillers

Submitted 19 days ago by robertharding | 0 Comments |

Iraq says doctors can carry guns for protection (www.wtop.com)

Iraq will allow doctors to carry guns to protect themselves after hundreds have been targeted and killed since the 2003 U.S.-led invasion, the government said Monday.

Tags: iraq,doctors,guns,protection,prime minister nouri almaliki,us

Submitted about 1 month ago by robertharding | 0 Comments |

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