-------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Wishing all Goanetters | | a Prosperous | | and | | Happy New Year - 2006 | | Goanet - http://www.goanet.org | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thanks Dr Pascal. I do appreciate your inputs on this, and you obviously understand the field far better than I ever would. My intention was just to stir up debate on issues like these which are crucial to sharpening our understanding of Goa. FN
On Sun, 2006-01-01 at 21:55 +0530, dr.sherryl and dr pascal pinto wrote: > Dear Fred, > > I am afraid that the efficacy of private profit oriented healthcare is the > main reason why Goans are increasingly frequenting hospitals outside the > state. > > While it is true that in the early 70's coastal kannadigas and southern > maharashtrains flocked to Goa ie GMC for treatment , Goans travelled even > then to Mumbai for advanced treatment. Goa at that time had superior basic > health (and education)services courtesy the Portuguese legacy while ... -------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Goa - 2005 Santosh Trophy Champions | | | | Support Soccer Activities at the grassroots in our villages | | Vacationing in Goa this year-end - Carry and distribute Soccer Balls | --------------------------------------------------------------------------