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TEN WARNING SIGNS OF A DANGEROUS DOCTOR 1. Has a reputation for diagnosing the "disease of the month" -- one that's currently in the news. 2. Gets angry or defensive if you want a 2nd opinion. 3. Side steps questions about training and credentials. 4. Makes promises that sound too good to be true. 5. Refuses to answer questions or will not phrase explanations in terms you can understand. 6. Does not tell you risks and side effects of surgery or discuss alternatives. 7. Unable to provide written proof from recognized sources of the legitimacy of procedures. 8. Signs of alcohol or drug abuse -- slurred speech, difficulty in concentration, lack of coordination. 9. Sexual innuendos or come-ons. 10. Promotes his own brand of vitamin or medication.

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