common in society. A gun just makes it quicker than say using a tire iron
(maybe not). A doctor killing somebody by blunder is complete ineptitude.
Really the two can't be compared. You would have to look at accidental gun
deaths vc. Doctor related deaths to get a more accurate reading.
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From: Ian Skinner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2004 2:37 PM
To: CF-Community
Subject: RE: Re:Alarming statistic
Ok, now what is the statistics for the number of people INTENTIONALLY killed
by doctors and people INTENTIONALLY killed by guns?
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Ian Skinner
Web Programmer
BloodSource
www.BloodSource.org
Sacramento, CA
-----Original Message-----
From: Marlon Moyer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2004 11:27 AM
To: CF-Community
Subject: RE: Re:Alarming statistic
"I'm sorry Mr. Smith, but your leg has gone gangrene....Nurse, could you
hand me my .45 were going to shoot this puppy off!"
--
marlon
"And Bobby you are right, I am being selfish, but the last time I checked,
we don't have a whole lot of songs that feature the cowbell!"
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kevin Graeme [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2004 1:18 PM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: Re: Re:Alarming statistic
>
> I hear that guns are really effective at brain surgery too. And bypass
> operations.
>
> :-D
>
> -Kevin
>
> > Sunday, January 27 2004
> > Subject:: Thought Provoking Statistic
> >
> >
> > Thought Provoking Statistic
> >
> > Think about this:
> > A. The number of physicians in the US is 700,000.
> > B. Accidental deaths caused by Physicians per year is 120,000.
> > C. Accidental deaths per physician is 0.171.
> > -- (US Dept. of Health &Human Services)
> >
> > Then think about this:
> > A. The number of gun owners in the US is 80,000,000.
> > B. The number of accidental gun deaths per year is 1,500.
> > C. The number of accidental deaths per gun owner 0.0000188.
> >
> > Statistically, doctors are approximately 9,000 times more dangerous than
> gun
> > owners.
>
>
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