[lit-ideas] Re: Feline Implicature

  • From: Donal McEvoy <donalmcevoyuk@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2011 17:50:04 +0100 (BST)

--- On Thu, 30/6/11, Veronica Caley <molleo1@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>And lately, it seems dogs have some 
skill  in identifying, with remarkable if imperfect accuracy, people with 
prostate and bladder cancer.  In some cases, from what I have read or seen, 
with more accuracy than the latest technology.>

Leaving aside "read or seen" (?), can dogs ever match Oscar, the Grim Reaper 
cat? (Bear in mind, any apparent misdiagnosis is only Oscar winding up someone 
he really doesn't like).

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscar_%28therapy_cat%29

Donal




 

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