Received: from medicine (medicine.bsd.uchicago.edu [128.135.32.3]) by csf.Colorado.EDU (8.7.6/8.7.3/CNS-4.0p) with SMTP id NAA13114 for ; Tue, 1 Oct 1996 13:41:31 -0600 (MDT) Received: from gmed-pc12 (gmed-pc12.bsd.uchicago.edu [128.135.86.162]) by medicine (8.6.10/BSD-3.1) with SMTP id NAA11463; Tue, 1 Oct 1996 13:06:41 -0500 Message-Id: <199610011806.NAA11463@medicine> X-Sender: ghougham@medicine.bsd.uchicago.edu Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Date: Tue, 01 Oct 1996 13:04:07 -0400 To: Thomas F Brown , socgrad@csf.colorado.edu From: ghougham@medicine.bsd.uchicago.edu (Gavin Hougham) Subject: Re: innervating Whoops. Thanks for the close reading, Thomas. The word I intended to use was "innervating," the meaning of which is roughly opposite that of "enervating." GH > >You wrote "Consider the possibility that you might >have things to say that "professors" (wow!) will find interesting and >ennervating." > >"Enervate" means "to deprive of vitality". Somehow I don't >think that's quite what you intended, but I got a laugh >out of it. > >later, thomas --------------------------------------------------------------------- Gavin Hougham, Ph.D. (cand.) The University of Chicago Medical Center Section of General Internal Medicine and Department of Sociology 5841 South Maryland Ave. (MC 6098) Chicago, IL 60637 (312) 702-6735 ghougham@medicine.bsd.uchicago.edu ---------------------------------------------------------------------