Mar 21 2008

The doctor’s choice

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“Doctors in every branch of medicine were asked ‘What cigarette do you smoke?” The brand they named was camel!”Sometimes, just sometimes, the average pro-lifer feels like some have elevated “choice” above substance.Let the record stand: This anti-choicer believes everyone, even doctors, ought to be allowed to choose their favourite brand of cigarette. If that’s what they so desire.

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Tanya offers up a bit of trivia fun:  The National Cancer Institute acknowledged a link between tobacco smoking and lung cancer in 1957.  In what year did the first study show such a link?  Answer: 1929.  “Really?  It took almost 30 years for NCI to begin warning the public?”  Yes, really.

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