Re: CDR: US health care,a winner for Hillary in 04?

2003-01-30 Thread James A. Donald
On 28 Jan 2003 at 19:46, Marc de Piolenc wrote: PS - the infant mortality statistics are bogus; they are a record-keeping artefact. Other countries (notably Sweden, to which the USA is always being compared) don't count a child as born until it has reached a certain age (three weeks in

Re: CDR: US health care,a winner for Hillary in 04?

2003-01-29 Thread James A. Donald
On 28 Jan 2003 at 19:46, Marc de Piolenc wrote: PS - the infant mortality statistics are bogus; they are a record-keeping artefact. Other countries (notably Sweden, to which the USA is always being compared) don't count a child as born until it has reached a certain age (three weeks in

Re: CDR: US health care,a winner for Hillary in 04?

2003-01-28 Thread Marc de Piolenc
Perfect example of a governmental solution (socialized health care) to a government-caused problem (high cost of care). Instead of giving us more of what is killing us, why not remove the causes of the problem? Marc PS - the infant mortality statistics are bogus; they are a record-keeping