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Sunday, June 14, 2009

Food for thought


● The life expectancy of doctors in the US is about 10 years less than the average population.
● In 1973, Israeli doctors went on strike for a month, and there were 50% fewer deaths nationwide.
● In 1976, doctors in Colombia went on strike for two months, and 38% fewer people died.
● In 1978, doctors in England went on strike for a month, and there were 40% fewer funerals.