On Sun, 19 Jul 1998 19:18:28 -0400, Declan Fox wrote:
>That is precisely what we have to do. Very sad but then, once we get over
>the emotional upset we shall see that the patients get exactly what they
>pay for (did I hear shouts of "Crap"? Yes, that is exactly what the
>pittance paid to NHS GPs buys these days) and once we all stop trying to
>save the world then society as a whole can settle down to the difficult but
>worthwhile task of constructing a health service which will provide what
>the funds allow.
R4 Today programme this morning: debating IVF treatment inconsistent
availability across the country.
Labour MP counter-argues Cambs HA's assertion that there are other
priorities by saying: "the HA has 200-300m pounds for all sorts of
things, besides, the money for the IVF drugs comes from the GPs..."
(!)
I make no comment. This *is* Danger Land not cuckoo land.
Ahmad
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