Very true. Leaning over the bedside, the tie will pick up all kinds of pathogens.
Sent from my iPhone On Nov 18, 2013, at 11:39 PM, "Scott Ritchey" <ritche...@nc.rr.com> wrote: > > I have always felt that it's stupid for MDs to wear ties (especially the > regular kind), even though that's the standard. How often do ties ever get > washed? If the AMA asked me I'd recommend doctors wear golg-style knit > shirts as standard clinical attire. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Dwight > Giles > Sent: Monday, November 18, 2013 11:23 PM > To: Mercedes Discussion List > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Polishing concrete and bow ties > > Yes part of the folklore is that is why doctors-esp. Pediatricians wore > them- to keep kids from grabbing long ties. > On Nov 18, 2013 11:16 PM, <dsereta...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com