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Newsgroups: uk.local.nw-england
From: "Steph" <st...@vancouver.island>
Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2005 02:37:41 GMT
Local: Wed, Jan 26 2005 9:37 pm
Subject: Re: Abandoned by the NHS !
news:xqQJd.847$hv1.592@newsfe1-win.ntli.net...
> Wow, some women have right chip on their shoulder! Maybe you're in the Kill file away. > wrong profession. You appear to be the type that is always right, how > dare the rest of the UK be wrong. Going by your self centrered and ill > informed responses, I doubt you're even qualified or have worked in the > NHS. You would probably be the type to start shouting if one of your > relatives were turned away - your type always does. You don't seem to > care unless something directly affects you. > You're definitely one for the kill file - I don't feed trolls. 1) Why do you assume that someone called "Steph" is a woman? 2) I'm British, trained in the UK in general medicine and clinical oncology and worked in the NHS for 12 years, a Fellow of the Royal College of Radiologists, a Member of the Royal College of Surgeons, and a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons and Physicians of Canada. 3) I'm an assistant prof at the main University in the Canadian province which has the best outcomes for all common cancers in the whole of the US and Canada (and that's rather better than the NHS....) 4) The only argument I've heard here is that there is a lot of waste in the NHS, so a bit more doesn't matter. 5) The treatment he's had is unproven ..... there is not a single randomised controlled trial that I'm aware of to prove that it's better than standard therapy. The NHS has always been prepared to send patients to different health authorities if a treatment of proven worth is available in another. This isn't the case here. Am I always right? No. But I'm a hell of a lot righter than you on this one. You must Sign in before you can post messages.
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