Pharmacy Prof Gets Dose of Own College's Medicine

When you live in the desert, a scorpion sting can happen at any time. And it can happen to anyone.

Just ask Asad "Sid" Patanwala, a clinical assistant professor with the University of Arizona College of Pharmacy and a pharmacist at the University of Arizona Medical Center, who was stung at his home in Oro Valley earlier this year.

"I was moving some rocks in the backyard when I felt a needle hit me," Patanwala said. "I never saw the scorpion before or after the sting."
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