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Old 09-24-2003, 07:46 AM  
Joe Average
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Originally posted by 12clicks


come again?
http://www.theage.com.au/articles/20...434986004.html

"Thousands of Australians continue to die of cancer because of a shortage of radiotherapy treatment, more than a year after an inquiry called for urgent action on the national shortage.

The report by former federal health minister Peter Baume said waiting times were too long, staff shortages were critical and people were suffering needlessly.

"Services are likely to fall even further behind in a few years if nothing is done urgently," his report said.
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Ahhhhhhh... looks like we've had the conservatives in for too long. Seven years and public services start to suffer. Must be time to throw them out.

So what happens to people in the U.S. who need radiotherapy treatment but can't afford medical insurance?
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