A long time ago, when I still read the NYT, the NYT magazine did a story on Israeli medicine among other things. It turns out, according to them, that Israel is as much hype as reality. I thought of that article when the Sharon thing happened. I missed the original post you're referring to, and if this is a thread, I missed that too. > [Original Message] > From: Eric Yost <eyost1132@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: 2/6/2006 4:15:34 PM > Subject: [lit-ideas] Re: (No Date: Mon, 6 Feb 2006 09:00:21 -0500 > > "I've been kicked off Theoria!!!" > > For the little it is worth, I unsubbed myself. > Mike, your politics suck > but this wasn't fair. > > ________ > > I unsubbed myself when Delia claimed to know > infinitely more about some issue than my doctor > friend and wouldn't listen to my explanation. > ("Stick to literature, guy.") Turns out that Delia > was wrong, that the Israeli doctors are following > old treatment guidelines and she simply wasn't > current in her medicine. People can attack my > stupidity all they want, but when they diss my > friends, it gets personal here in da hood. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > To change your Lit-Ideas settings (subscribe/unsub, vacation on/off, > digest on/off), visit www.andreas.com/faq-lit-ideas.html ------------------------------------------------------------------ To change your Lit-Ideas settings (subscribe/unsub, vacation on/off, digest on/off), visit www.andreas.com/faq-lit-ideas.html