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what is with the commas everywhere lately - this is crazy. NM
Posted: Nov 07, 2012x
Heres a new one - that Ive had a lot of
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Dictator says "electrocardiogram colon" and then gives the findings.
ASR puts:
electrocardiogram
<:> (colon in a read heading on the next line)
Sinus rhythm (below the red colon heading)
This is ridiculous.
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