Mar 30, 2008
Pediatricians left guessing at drug doses
“Dr. McEvoy, it says for children under 2 years, to consult their doctor.”
It was one of many bad days I had as an intern at a busy city hospital: One of my fellow interns had tattled to our supervisor that I had written a prescription for amoxicillin that was twice as strong as it ... via Boston Globe
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