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peppermint



Joined: 13 May 2003
Location: traversing the minefields of caddishness.

PostPosted: Mon Feb 21, 2005 10:49 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

The med school textbooks are in English, so yeah. I was floored when a doctor here managed to read my Canuck doctors heiroglyphics though.
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Real Reality



Joined: 10 Jan 2003
Location: Seoul

PostPosted: Mon Feb 21, 2005 10:59 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

The med school textbooks are in English, so yeah. I was floored when a doctor here managed to read my Canuck doctors heiroglyphics though.

Amazing
Shocked
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Derrek



Joined: 15 Jan 2003

PostPosted: Tue Feb 22, 2005 1:29 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Real Reality wrote:
Does "med speak" really work in the "HUB of Asia?"

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Not sure if this is what you meant, but Linton is a fluent Korean speaker. I saw him grilling the nurses in a line-up like they were my high school girls one day.

He did it all in angry ajosshi speech, and after he walked away, the nurses looked like they had been hit by a truck.
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crazylemongirl



Joined: 23 Mar 2003
Location: almost there...

PostPosted: Tue Feb 22, 2005 3:14 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

hmmm I'm not going back to the place in itaewon. I had another attack this afternoon and after giving into a craving for ice cream Embarassed
Stupid but there was ben and jerry's to eat.

I wrote down my asthma precription but the doc hadn't even heard of one of the drugs. And had to google it Shocked
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The Man known as The Man



Joined: 29 Mar 2003
Location: 3 cheers for Ted Haggard oh yeah!

PostPosted: Tue Feb 22, 2005 11:59 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Derrek wrote:
Very sorry to hear you aren't feeling well.




princess, I agree with Derrek.
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