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Why Doctors Uselessly Prescribe Antibiotics for a Common Cold

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? HEALTH & SCIENCE Why Doctors Uselessly Prescribe Antibiotics for a Common Cold Half of all prescriptions are written for respiratory ailments that aren't going to be helped by a drug By?SHANNON BROWNLEE?|?@ShannonBrownlee?|?April 16, 2012?|?23 inShare8 Brownlee's latest book isOvertreated: Why Too Much Medicine is Making Us Sicker and Poorer.
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