Doctors
>
> Physicians :
> (A) The number of doctors in the U.S. is 700,000.
> (B) Accidental deaths caused by physicians per year are 120,000.
> (C) Accidental deaths per physician is 17.14%.
>
> Statistics courtesy of the US Dept. of Health & Human Services.
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> Guns :
>
> (A) The number of gun owners in the U.S. is 80,000,000
>(yes
> that's 80 million).
> (B) The number of accidental gun deaths per year, all age
> groups, is1,500
> (C) The number of accidental deaths per gun owner is 0
>001875%.
>
> Statistics courtesy of the FBI
>
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> So statistically, doctors are approximately 9,000 times
>more
> dangerous than gun owners.
>
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>
> Remember, guns don't kill people, doctors do.
>
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>
> FACT : NOT EVERYONE HAS A GUN, BUT ALMOST EVERYONE HAS AT
> LEAST ONE DOCTOR.
>
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>
> Please alert your friends to this alarming threat. We
>must
> ban doctors before this gets completely out of hand ! !
>!
>
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>
> Out of concern for the public at large, I have withheld
> statistics on lawyers for fear the shock would cause people
> to panic and seek medical attention.
>
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