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capitalization - Would I cap Plastic Surgery and have a comma?  - dawn


Posted: Mar 16, 2010

We will discuss with Dr. ___ (plastic surgery Mayo Clinic)  the doctor dictates the parenthesis.  Would I cap Plastic Surgery and have a comma?  We will discuss with Dr. ___ (Plastic Surgery, Mayo Clinic)

I would choose this option....sm - sm

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"We will discuss with Dr. ___ (Plastic Surgery, Mayo Clinic),"

since it actually means "Plastic Surgery Department, Mayo Clinic"

thank you. - dawn

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