But you do seem to know more about anatomy and physiology than most doctors.
jm
>
> From: "Johnson, Tracy" <[log in to unmask]>
> Date: 2002/03/06 Wed PM 03:20:56 EST
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [HP3000-L] OT: 100 Years
>
> My guess, ... The liver.
>
> As far as the appendix is concerned, it has no useful purpose.
> [That's why it is called the appendix! (When schools were better
> than they are now. I was taught this in grade school. I'm no
> doctor of course.)]
>
> The other Tracy
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Guy HPTraderOnline [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> >
> > Where do the toxins collect, if the appendix is gone? Does
> > it save you from
> > a toxic buildup, or does it cause toxins to build up?
> >
> > Guy
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Larry Barnes" <[log in to unmask]>
> >
> > > I recently went in for colon cancer surgery and they
> > removed my appendix
> > > while they were at it.
> > >
> > > But that was a good thing. Two surgeries for the price of 1.
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Jim Mc Coy [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> > > Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2002 11:26 AM
> > > To: [log in to unmask]
> > > Subject: Re: [HP3000-L] OT: 100 Years
> > > Sensitivity: Confidential
> > >
> > >
> > > Every year in the U.S. more than 100,000 people die as a
> > direct result of
> > > mistakes made by doctors.
> > > In addition to that, thousands more are injured/maimed.
> > > Surgical patients get the wrong organs removed, the wrong
> > lims amputated.
> > > There are also those who end up going in for something like
> > a tonsilectomy
> > > and get a leg amputated because someone mixed the charts up.
> > >
> > > jm
> > > >
> > > > From: Tracy Pierce <[log in to unmask]>
> > > > Date: 2002/03/06 Wed AM 11:16:17 EST
> > > > To: [log in to unmask]
> > > > Subject: Re: [HP3000-L] OT: 100 Years
> > > >
> > > > I rather doubt that RNader said "killed by doctors". It
> > would be a
> > valid
> > > > and inflammatory statistic to point out that huge numbers
> > of people die
> > > when
> > > > "in the care of doctors", but I don't know if that's
> > Nader's style or
> > not.
> > > >
> > > > More people should emulate Woody Allen's immortality
> > ploy: don't die!
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: Guy HPTraderOnline [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> > > > > Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2002 10:41 AM
> > > > > To: [log in to unmask]
> > > > > Subject: Re: OT: 100 Years
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > I just went to a talk on Homeopathic medicine last night.
> > > > > The speaker said
> > > > > that at the turn of the last century, you could get a
> > > > > homeopathic health kit
> > > > > in the Sears catalog. The AMA convinced politicians that
> > > > > they were the
> > > > > going concern and every other attempt at healing amounted to
> > > > > quackery. I
> > > > > heard a while ago, Ralph Nader said that more people are
> > > > > killed each year by
> > > > > doctors than the total number of American soldiers who died
> > > > > in the Vietnam
> > > > > Conflict.
> > > > >
> > > > > Guy
> > > > >
> > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > From: "Andreas Schmidt" <[log in to unmask]>
> > > > >
> > > > > > Ninety percent of all U.S. Physicians had no college
> > education.
> > > > > Instead, they attended medical schools, many of which were
> > > > > > condemned in the press and by the government as
> > "substandard."
> > > > > >
>
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