--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com <mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com> , "It's just a ride" <bill.hicks.all.a.r...@...> wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 3, 2009 at 3:46 PM, bob_brigante<no_re...@yahoogroups.com <mailto:no_re...@yahoogroups.com> > wrote: > > http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2009/09/03/india/index.html <http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2009/09/03/india/index.html> > > The wheel is moving but the hamster is dead. > > I'm not that old but when I got sick, my parents called the doctor. > The doctor arrived, diagnosed and if he didn't have the required drug, > phone the pharmacy, which delivered a few minutes later. Costs were > about the same as the ones in the Salon article. >
***** My neighbor with a brain tumor got a visit from Apria's giant van yesterday, but I doubt if a doc was aboard -- you can still get a actual doctor house call in England, but that's pretty much a gone John here. http://www.apria.com/about_apria/1,2746,512,00.html <http://www.apria.com/about_apria/1,2746,512,00.html>