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- From: geb@cs.pitt.edu (Gordon Banks)
- Newsgroups: sci.med
- Subject: Re: Mercury fillings
- Message-ID: <17481@pitt.UUCP>
- Date: 16 Nov 92 17:04:26 GMT
- References: <1dgrnoINNa3a@darkstar.UCSC.EDU> <1992Nov7.125214.2187@cnsvax.uwec.edu> <1992Nov9.032517.7728@netcom.com>
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- Reply-To: geb@cs.pitt.edu (Gordon Banks)
- Organization: Univ. of Pittsburgh Computer Science
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- In article <1992Nov9.032517.7728@netcom.com> sue@netcom.com (Sue Miller) writes:
- >In article <1992Nov7.125214.2187@cnsvax.uwec.edu> nyeda@cnsvax.uwec.edu (David Nye) writes:
- >>In article <1dgrnoINNa3a@darkstar.UCSC.EDU>, starfish@ucscb.UCSC.EDU (Smarter than the Average Blur) writes:
- >>>
- >>> Are they still used and if not, when did they stop being used?
- >>Don't worry. The mercury is not bioavailable. There is absolutely
- >>no evidence of any medical problems from it. The allegations of
- >>MS-like symptoms from it were crazy.
- >>
- >
- >The original poster asked a yes or no question, and then asked for
- >a date. You have not answered either question, and have then gone
- >on to answer question(s) that were not asked. You guessed the poster
- >had a fairly specific but unstated underlying motivation for asking
- >about mercury fillings. And you may very well be correct. But why not
- >give people the benefit of the doubt and just answer questions as they
- >are asked, and then answer more questions as the 'conversation'
- >progresses? Suppose the poster had completely different reasons
- >for asking about mercury fillings?
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- Since when it is your prerogative to specify how people can post
- or answer questions? Dave can post whatever he likes and give
- whatever information he likes. If you want to answer the question,
- just go ahead and do so. I answered it anyhow.
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- Gordon Banks N3JXP | "I have given you an argument; I am not obliged
- geb@cadre.dsl.pitt.edu | to supply you with an understanding." -S.Johnson
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