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> A young doctor had moved out to a small community to replace a
>
> doctor who was retiring..
>
> The older doctor suggested that the young one accompany him on
> his
>
> rounds, so the community could become used to the new doctor. At
> the first house a
>
> woman complains, 'I've been a little sick to my stomach.'The
>
> older doctor says, 'Well, you've probably been overdoing the
>
> fresh fruit. Why not cut back on the amount you've been eating
>
> and see if that does the trick?'
>
> As they left, the younger man said, 'You didn't even examine
> that
>
> woman? How'd you come to the diagnosis so quickly?'
>
> 'I didn't have to. You noticed I dropped my stethoscope on the
>
> floor in there? When I bent over to pick it up, I noticed a
>
> half dozen banana peels in the trash. That was what probably
>
> was making her sick.''Huh,' the younger doctor said. 'Pretty
> clever.
>
> I think I'll try that at the next house.'
>
> Arriving at the next house, they spent several minutes talking
> with a
>
> younger woman. She complained that she just didn't have the
>
> energy she once did and said, 'I'm feeling terribly run down
> lately.'
>
> 'You've probably been doing too much work for
>
> the Church,' the younger doctor told her. 'Perhaps you should
>
> cut back a bit and see if that helps.'
>
> As they left, the elder doctor said, 'I know that woman
>
> well. Your diagnosis is almost certainly correct, but
>
>
> how did you arrive at it?
>
> 'I did what you did at the last house. I dropped my
>
> stethoscope and when I bent down to retrieve it, I noticed the
>
> preacher under the bed.'
>
> doctor who was retiring..
>
> The older doctor suggested that the young one accompany him on
> his
>
> rounds, so the community could become used to the new doctor. At
> the first house a
>
> woman complains, 'I've been a little sick to my stomach.'The
>
> older doctor says, 'Well, you've probably been overdoing the
>
> fresh fruit. Why not cut back on the amount you've been eating
>
> and see if that does the trick?'
>
> As they left, the younger man said, 'You didn't even examine
> that
>
> woman? How'd you come to the diagnosis so quickly?'
>
> 'I didn't have to. You noticed I dropped my stethoscope on the
>
> floor in there? When I bent over to pick it up, I noticed a
>
> half dozen banana peels in the trash. That was what probably
>
> was making her sick.''Huh,' the younger doctor said. 'Pretty
> clever.
>
> I think I'll try that at the next house.'
>
> Arriving at the next house, they spent several minutes talking
> with a
>
> younger woman. She complained that she just didn't have the
>
> energy she once did and said, 'I'm feeling terribly run down
> lately.'
>
> 'You've probably been doing too much work for
>
> the Church,' the younger doctor told her. 'Perhaps you should
>
> cut back a bit and see if that helps.'
>
> As they left, the elder doctor said, 'I know that woman
>
> well. Your diagnosis is almost certainly correct, but
>
>
> how did you arrive at it?
>
> 'I did what you did at the last house. I dropped my
>
> stethoscope and when I bent down to retrieve it, I noticed the
>
> preacher under the bed.'
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