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Old 04-13-2012, 02:59 PM #1
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My former psych. still contends that I am an addict, my pain is rebound and my pain doc is a drug pusher. Of course, he now specializes in addiction.
Sounds like Maslow's Hammer, popularly phrased as "If all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail."

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Q: What's the difference between a General Practitioner and a Specialist?

A: A GP treats what you've got; a specialist thinks you've got what s/he treats.

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Sounds like Maslow's Hammer, popularly phrased as "If all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail."

or

Q: What's the difference between a General Practitioner and a Specialist?

A: A GP treats what you've got; a specialist thinks you've got what s/he treats.

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