"When many cures are offered for a disease, it means the disease is not curable" -Anton Chekhov
''Once you tell people there's a cure for something, the more likely they are to pressure doctors to prescribe it.'' -Robert Ehrlich, drug advertising executive.
"Opinions are like sphincters, everyone has one." - Chris Rangel
Medical Visas: The New York Sun has an article on the abuse of medical visas. I didn't know there was such a thing, but I guess it makes sense, considering all the foreign potentates who come here for medical care. The most ominous quote:
But as the nation’s immigration net tightens, Mr. O’Kelly fears that his program is being exploited and said he had seen a worrying increase in treatment seekers from countries such as Pakistan. He added that if terrorists should strike again, “The last thing I want to do is wind up on Nightline explaining how it happened. posted by Sydney on
8/03/2002 08:39:00 AM
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