A new twist to an old Christmas problem
In the past three decades of medical practice, there has been an increasing prevalence of a peculiarly Australian seasonal syndrome. The condition appears to affect a large segment of the population, and it appears that doctors may be particularly vulnerable.
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The author discloses her recent purchases of large quantities of dried fruit.