"The revival and refinement of stereotactic neurosurgery represents the most
important therapeutic advance in the treatment of movement disorders in the
past thirty years"
-an editorial in the New England Journal of Medicine,
February 17. 2000
Fact: there are +/-5,000,000 Parkinsonians in the world
Fact: +/-10,000pocedres have been perforned
Fact: there are +/-100 neurosurgeons in the world trained to perform
these procedures
Strange, eh
Fact: there are+/-100,000 Parkinsonians in Canada
Fact: 20 new PWPs contract PD every working day or +/-5,000 per yeare
Fact +/-43,000 residents of Canada have tested HIV+
Fact +/-16,000 have converted to AIDS
Fact +/-11,000 AIDS patients have died
FACT There are currently +/-5,000 cases of active AIDS
FACT One new case of AIDS is reprted every working day or +/-300 per year
FACT There as many new cases of PD every year as there are cases of AIDS
FACT The incidence of PD is increasing while that of AIDS is decreasing
You could say "there isn't any justice in the world"
Instead why not say "Some look at the way the world is and ask why. I look
at the world as it might be and ask 'why not'?"
DON'T JUST SIT ON YOUR COLLECTIVE DERRIERES! ORGANIZE LOBBYING AND PROTEST
THIS ISTHERAPY DENIED
CHEERS,
BILL
