On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 6:39 PM, Thomas Dalton <thomas.dal...@gmail.com> wrote: > 2009/5/26 <wjhon...@aol.com>: >> >> Actually I think providing dosage information would *avoid* much more harm >> than it would cause. >> Most people use books on drugs to check up on their prescriptions and >> educate themselves. >> If the doctors mistakenly prescribed 200mg tablets when the standard dosage >> is 20mg, then I'm sure you'd want the person to be able to know that. > > I would hope the pharmacist that filled the prescription would spot > something like that. I'm not sure people second guessing their doctors > will have a net benefit...
Agreed. Imagine second-guessing the *other* way round. I was more concerned to read that nurses in hospitals were using Wikipedia. Carcharoth _______________________________________________ WikiEN-l mailing list WikiEN-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l