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i would say Examination and Evaluation needs to be put as a heading.

Posted By: mt-123 on 2008-03-17
In Reply to: Help with sentence. This is doc's treatment/plan: sm - Jan

Subject: i would say Examination and Evaluation needs to be put as a heading.

just my thoughts.


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