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[–][deleted] 5 insightful - 2 fun5 insightful - 1 fun6 insightful - 2 fun -  (1 child)

That's what pharmacy technicians have to do constantly, call back doctors because they can't read the writing. Or because the medication doesn't exist. Or it might kill the patient.

[–]JasonCarswell 3 insightful - 3 fun3 insightful - 2 fun4 insightful - 3 fun -  (0 children)

My dad writes like that. He doctor/drug pusher.

[–]jet199 2 insightful - 2 fun2 insightful - 1 fun3 insightful - 2 fun -  (3 children)

Smart people have bad handwriting because their brain works faster than their hands can.

[–]Node[S] 3 insightful - 1 fun3 insightful - 0 fun4 insightful - 1 fun -  (2 children)

While true in some circumstances, this instance might be because they're getting close to the 5 minute limit per patient.

[–]jet199 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun -  (1 child)

This was a stereotype for doctors long before time limits.

[–]Node[S] 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

I know, I was just joking about the reason they function poorly.