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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 08:40 PM Original message |
Smoker refused operation on broken ankle |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
1. Note: This is in the UK, not the USA. |
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NanceGreggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 08:50 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Coming soon to an HMO near you! |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
2. If he has worsening COPD, I heartily agree with this |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 09:29 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Good point. People forget a lot of heavy smoking can cause lots of problems |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 09:39 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. Don't forget blood clots. |
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Systematic Chaos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
4. It's true that smoking is a major contributor to osteoporosis. |
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woodsprite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 08:53 PM Response to Original message |
5. When I had my surgery, they said *IF* I smoked, |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 09:41 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. Yours was an emergent surgery--his is elective |
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SOS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
6. Churchill |
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Vilis Veritas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 09:33 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Of course not, he never inhaled...nt. |
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salib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
7. whatever happened to "do no harm"? |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 09:32 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Doing nothing is a funny way to define "do" |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
8. I believe it |
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Boudica the Lyoness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 11:17 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. So much for the stinking care in the US |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 11:23 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. On the other hand, the landlady at the B&B I stayed at in Exeter |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
14. Anti-nationalized healthcare propaganda |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 11:26 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. It is the Telegraph after all, |
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