Sunday, December 03, 2006

CNN.com - Health - The write stuff: Hospitals resort to penmanship classes for doctors - October 4, 2000

We've talked handwriting before. Here, for example, and here. Now there's this:

CNN.com - Health - The write stuff: Hospitals resort to penmanship classes for doctors - October 4, 2000: "He's a veteran physician who works as a trauma surgeon. Just don't ask Dr. Sheldon Brotman to write a legible prescription.

That's why he's here, sitting in a handwriting class at Atlantic City Medical Center, learning how to hold his pen, position his paper and put a sharp angle on his 'z' so it doesn't look like an 's.'"

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