Andrew Patterson wrote:

Which clinical vendor will lead the way (and step up to the
plate - to horribly mix metaphors)?

How many on this list know what the origin of the expression "step up to the plate", which is being used increasingly in Australia? Of those who know its origin, who cares about why we are using this very foreign phrase?

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Oliver Frank, general practitioner
255 North East Road, Hampstead Gardens, South Australia 5086
Phone 08 8261 1355   Fax 08 8266 5149  Mobile 0407 181 683
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