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"I thought that in the fifteen years of my practice of medicine," said a physician, "I had answered almost every possible 'fool' question; but a new one was sprung on me recently. A young man came in with an inflamed eye, for which I prescribed medicine—to be dropped into the eye three times a day. He left the offico, but returned in a few minutes, poked his head in the doorway, and asked, "Shall I drop this in the eye before meals or after?' '•
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Otago Witness, Issue 3030, 10 April 1912, Page 82
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