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Also necessary to educate general public . . .


Posted by Doug H. on February04, 2000 at 18:12:37:

In Reply to: Organize grassroots to Lobby Congress posted by CherylB on February04, 2000 at 13:41:24:

. . . including doctors! For instance, if somebody keeps falling asleep on the job, an informed boss or personnel director could refer this person to a sleep center, instead of viewing the employee as "lazy," "drunk," "on drugs," or "having an attitude problem."

The same goes for doctors when patients complain of tiredness.

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