November 17, 2008
links for 2008-11-17
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The latest life expectancy figures released by Statistics New Zealand show that a newborn non- Maori girl can expect to live more than than 12 years longer than a Maori boy born on the same day, based on current death rates.
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...Mr Chi said providing equal health, education and welfare services by 2020 for China's 750 million rural residents - still more than half the population - would cost 5-8 trillion yuan (£5,800 billion).
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It has never enjoyed the best reputation, but now hospital food has got healthcare critics spluttering in their soup.
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Need a brain scan? An MRI of your head will cost $1,153 at Mass General, or a bargain price of $716 at Winchester Hospital.
Posted by David Porter at 11:05 AM
Category: Lunch Break Reading
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