Walt Byars wrote:

> I would contest the figure Jim Devine's article gave. Life
> expectancy was
> 60 years at birth in 1959 in cuba. According to Theo Macdonald,
> all of the
> faculty of Cuba's onem edical school left after the revolution.
> There was
> also the embargo.

Other countries also face difficult situations, e.g. India's partition.

>It is also probably harder to have increases,
> the higher
> your base that you start with.

Cuba is smaller than Delhi. The combined population of four tier I cities in 
India (Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Chennai) is 50-60 million.

Ulhas

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