S. Dawson - EMTs (and I hold a similar cert for outdoor emergency care) are worried about getting you to the ER alive. Infection comes later. They don't even carry penicillin.
But nobody gets in contact with your "emergency contacts" to ask about allergies. For one, how will they know who they are? Wear the warning bracelet! If you are not responsive enough to answer the allergy question, the first thing I'll look for is a Med-Alert tag.
"paid professionals are being hired to post agenda-pushing comments on midrange blogs."
Low-paid AMATUERS on are being paid to create product buzz ... blogitive.com and others are paying a whopping $5 per post or less to game the search engines.
See this blog.
ONE MILLION DOLLARS in royalties ... with 16,000 books on line means about $60 per book.
I wandered into this while researching publishing scams ... yikes. I think I'll go curl up with a copy of Atlanta Nights and a bottle of scotch.
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