In article <[log in to unmask]>, [log in to unmask] writes
>Have I perceived a new trend on the list?
Yes - see it every now and then.
>
>It would seem that commercial ventures are using the list to advertise their
>products, namely Sports Medicine Courses. We have had two such postings in the
>past 3 days.
I am agin this.
>
>If this is approved by the listowner, then it opens the floodgates to big-
>turnover organisations, such as BASICS Education, ATLS and ALSG, to advertise
>courses. While I personally would be delighted with this free advertising
>opportunity, it strikes me as being professionally undesirable. What does the
>list think?
>
Agreed. (BTW the course in my sig is non-commercial - no profit and no-
one gets paid - so hope this is ok with you lot :-)
PS. Didn't we ask the perpetrator to desist from this before?
Cheers.
--
Jel Coward
..take a look at the Wilderness Emergency Medicine and Command Physician courses
http://www.wildmedic.org
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Anon Norwegian
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