Re: [OM] the war is over, they won

[ChrisB]

Well done, the SAU! :-)

I’ve never seen “error” as a verb, by the way. Over Here “err” is the verb. 

Chris

C M I Barker | Gamlingay


> On 13 Dec 2019, at 01:16, Mike Gordon via olympus <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
> wrote:
> 
> Chris links::
> 
> https://digitaldmx.files.wordpress.com/2011/11/grammar-police.jpg
> 
> 
> I am trying to hold the line preventing some egregious errors.  It is one 
> thing to error in a  quick email where meaning is clear but in a formal 
> presentation or medical note using eponyms, proper usage is important.  
> Most endocrinology fellows often error in writing Graves' disease.   It is 
> named  after the renown Irish physician Robert James Graves: 1796-1853.   I 
> have seen it written Grave's disease or slightly less offensive Graves 
> disease. 
> Every endocrinology fellows I am involved in training will make that mistake 
> but once.  :-)
> 
> Doing my part, Mike,  S.A.U.
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