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Why doctors once hated pagers

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The little buzzing boxes that defined an entire era of television dramas were initially met with absolute fury by practitioners. Introduced in the mid-20th century, doctors passionately hated the devices because it meant administrators could instantly interrupt their golf games. Convenience for the hospital meant an immediate end to peaceful downtime for the staff.

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