You are a medical professional. There is more to that job than what they taught you in the classroom or laboratories. You may be less human than you were four years ago.
I’ve spent my share of anxious hours waiting for trouble after a threat from a patient. It is usually a drug-seeker.
Posted By Jim Plagakis At 12:00 AM - (CDT)
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Jim Plagakis, RPh
Jim Plagakis, RPh, secured a Bachelor of Science degree in pharmacy in June of 1964. Starting in the mid-1960s, he has practiced pharmacy in Ohio, the San Francisco Bay Area, San Diego, Whidbey Island north of Seattle, and a small New England village in Vermont. Jim and his wife Victoria now live in Galveston, TX, on the Gulf of Mexico. He still works two days a week in an independent pharmacy and doesn’t want to actually retire.
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