On Wed, Mar 14, 2007 at 02:28:03PM +0000, Gregory Stark wrote:
> "David Fetter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 
> > CREATE TABLE symptom (
> >     symptom_id SERIAL PRIMARY KEY, /* See above. */
> >     ...
> > );
> >
> > CREATE TABLE patient_presents_with (
> >     patient_id INTEGER NOT NULL REFERENCES patient(patient_id),
> >     symptom_id INTEGER NOT NULL REFERENCES symptom(symptom_id),
> >     UNIQUE(patient_id, symptom_id)
> > );
> 
> I'm just glad I don't have your doctor.  I hope mine doesn't think
> symptoms are all boolean values.

What's in the symptom table is up to the doctor.

Cheers,
D
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