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> A young doctor 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 a 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. 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 did 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."
> >
> > The younger doctor said, "Pretty clever. If you
> > don't mind, 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 explained 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 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 most certainly correct, she's very active
> > in the church, 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 pastor under the
> > bed."
> >
> >
> >
> >
> A young doctor 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 a 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. 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 did 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."
> >
> > The younger doctor said, "Pretty clever. If you
> > don't mind, 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 explained 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 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 most certainly correct, she's very active
> > in the church, 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 pastor under the
> > bed."
> >
