BMJ  2004;329:1182 (13 November), doi:10.1136/bmj.329.7475.1182-a

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The ideal doctors

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Talk of your science! After all is said There's nothing like a bare and shiny head;

Age lends the graces that are sure to please; Folks want their doctors mouldy, like their cheese.

Oliver Wendell Holmes (1804-94), American physician and author

Fred Charatan, retired geriatric physician

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