[SPAN style="COLOR: black"]FACTS TO PONDER[/SPAN][SPAN style="COLOR: black"]:
(A) The number of physicians in the[SPAN class=apple-converted-space] [/SPAN]U.S.[SPAN class=apple-converted-space] [/SPAN]is 700,000.
(B) Accidental deaths caused by Physicians per year are 120,000.
(C) Accidental deaths per physician is 0.171 .
Statistics courtesy of U.S. Dept of Health Human Services.
Now think about this: Guns:
(A) The number of gun owners in the[SPAN class=apple-converted-space] [/SPAN]U.S.[SPAN class=apple-converted-space] [/SPAN]is 80,000,000. (Yes, that's 80 million..)
(B) The number of [SPAN id=lw_1191287581_0 style="BACKGROUND: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; CURSOR: hand; BORDER-BOTTOM: #0066cc 1px dashed"][SPAN id=lw_1191294880_0 style="BACKGROUND: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; CURSOR: hand; BORDER-BOTTOM: #0066cc 1px dashed; HEIGHT: 1em"]accidental gun deaths[/SPAN][/SPAN] per year, all age groups, is 1,500.
(C) The number of accidental deaths per gun owner is .000188.
Statistics courtesy of [SPAN id=lw_1191287581_1 style="BACKGROUND: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; CURSOR: hand; BORDER-BOTTOM: #0066cc 1px dashed"][SPAN id=lw_1191294880_1 style="CURSOR: hand; BORDER-BOTTOM: #0066cc 1px dashed; HEIGHT: 1em"]FBI[/SPAN][/SPAN]
So, statistically, doctors are approximately 9,000 times more dangerous
than gun owners.
Remember, "Guns don't kill people, doctors do."
FACT: NOT EVERYONE HAS A GUN, BUT ALMOST EVERYONE HAS AT LEAST ONE DOCTOR.
Please alert your friends to this alarming threat.
We must ban doctors before this gets completely out of hand!!!!!
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