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AUTHORIZED USE
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ADDITIONAL TERMS
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RESERVATION OF ENDORSEMENT
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COMMENTING, MODERATION, AND TERMS OF USE
To participate on this website, user should be at least 13 years of age.
Our comments are moderated occasionally and posteriorly. Moderators can be volunteers. Internet users posting comments on this blog should not be considered as health professionals.
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MEDICAL DISCLAIMERS
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GOVERNING LAW
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GENERAL
This Agreement sets forth the entire agreement between You and drmcdougall.com in respect of the Site and its contents and supersedes all prior agreements, whether written or oral, with respect to the subject matter hereof. If any provision of this Agreement is held to be invalid or unenforceable, such provision shall be struck from these Terms and Conditions and the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect. Any failure by drmcdougall.com to enforce any provision of this Agreement will not constitute a waiver of our right to subsequently enforce such provision or any other provision of this Agreement. This Agreement shall endure to the benefit of and be binding upon each of us and our respective successors and permitted assigns.
