And the winner is …

ACP Internist Weekly has tallied the voting from its latest cartoon contest, where readers are invited to match wits against their peers to provide the most original and amusing caption.

“I don't understand what you're saying. I'm afraid you will have to paint me a picture.”

This issue's winning cartoon caption was submitted by Joel I. Shalowitz, MD, FACP. Thanks to all who voted! The winning entry captured 61% of the votes.

The runners-up were:

“Mr. Leach, your credentials as a lab tech are superlative; however, we cannot accept this mode of demonstrating adequacy in blood drawing.”

“It is still in development. We call it the ‘Reverse Rorschach Test.’”