31.   A Panhandle doctor is facing five manslaughter charges related to deaths of people to whom he prescribed the drug.

32.   A large number of prescriptions does not necessarily mean that doctors are improperly prescribing a drug, the company added.

33.   A panel of independent scientific experts has recommended that the drug be prescribed only to patients who do not respond to other therapy.

34.   A representative of the North Carolina-based company told a caller that the drug could be prescribed even without documented exposure to anthrax.

35.   According to a study by Michelle Laster-Bradley, a doctoral candidate at Auburn, the practice of trainers administering and sometimes prescribing drugs is widespread.

36.   All states and the military allow osteopaths to practice medicine, including prescribing drugs, delivering babies and performing surgery.

37.   All things being equal, which drug would he prescribe to his patients?

38.   Bring along a list of medications you are currently taking whenever a new drug is prescribed, so a pharmacist can look for compatibility.

39.   But Department of Corrections spokeswoman Laura Marshall said the agency did not yet know what specific drugs were prescribed.