Doc in a box

Jane P Parker jpparker at ISERV.NET
Wed Feb 7 17:54:18 UTC 2001


used it for years 15 at least in IN, MN MI I think it was more commonly
used in IN than elsewhere.

Herb Stahlke wrote:

> I've been using the phrase "doc in a box" to refer to the
> ubiquitous "Urgent Care Centers" since the early 1980s, when the
> first began appearing in Central Indiana.  Just now I used the
> phrase while talking with my department chair, who is probably
> 15-20 years younger than I, and he hadn't heard it before.  How
> widely is it used?
>
> Herb Stahlke
> Ball State University



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