Doctors' Handwriting. Why is it ugly? I really don't understand why doctors write in a way that we could not understand.
Doctors' sloppy handwriting kills 7,000 a year; national e-prescription campaign launched
One of the best jokes I had heard was about the girl who had to go to the chemist to decipher the letter written by her intern friend. Doctors and their God-only-knows handwriting had become a time tested combinations and a matter of many jokes. Is it really true or is it just a myth that doctors write horribly? Many studies suggest that doctors do write badly and the male fare worse than their female counterparts.