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Old 06-Nov-2007, 02:59
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Question A course costs....

Hello, hellp please,

<<A course costs between $5 and $8, against a mere 20-40 cents for chloroquine.....>
(In the first paragraph of the following link.)
Economist.com

What does "coruse" mean in this text?
Would you please explain?

Many thanks in advance.
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Old 06-Nov-2007, 10:49
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If you have to take a medicine regularly over a period of time, it is a course.
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Hello Tdol,

Thank you very much.
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