On Wed, Nov 13, 2019 at 9:04 PM Tom Wolper <[email protected]> wrote:

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>> He’s a practicing physician who is board certified in two specialties,
>> internal medicine and emergency medicine.
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> It's a horrific story and I don't want to make light of it but what the
> hell is that last sentence doing in the article?
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> Oh! Oh!
:::::waves hand eagerly:::::
I know! Ask me.
Because the term doctor gets bandied about routinely. Dr. Phil, for
instance, is not a physician. He has a doctor's degree in psychology but i*sn't
even a licensed psychologist.*
 So this is AP doing the responsible thing and saying, yes, he is a
physician and these are the areas in which he practices.

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