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Barry Garcia scripsit:
> Hmmm funny, my dad used to take blood for testing at labs and he said he
> was a "plebotomist". The word must have a different meaning now.
"Phlebotomist". And no, the term is still current in that sense.
I walked through a door that said PHLEBOTOMY a week ago and duly got
my blood drawn -- and a good job he made of it too.
--
But that, he realized, was a foolish John Cowan
thought; as no one knew better than he jcowan@hidden.email
that the Wall had no other side. http://www.ccil.org/~cowan
--Arthur C. Clarke, "The Wall of Darkness"