"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
Canadians Take Action: Class action, that is, in law suits against Canadian hospitals for overlong waiting lists. And here's how one of the plaintiffs finally got her radiation therapy for breast cancer:
Ms. Cilinger, three months after her operation, finally called her daughter in her native Turkey for help. Within 24 hours, she had secured a radiation appointment at an Istanbul hospital. She returned to Canada $15,000 poorer and decided to take action. posted by Sydney on
3/11/2004 09:47:00 PM
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