Guest guest Posted July 17, 2006 Report Share Posted July 17, 2006 > > > Two patients limp into two different medical clinics with the same> > complaint. Both have trouble walking and appear to require a hip> > replacement. The first patient is examined within the hour, is x-rayed> > the same day and has a time booked for surgery the following week.> > > > The second sees his family doctor after waiting a week for an> > appointment, then waits eighteen weeks to see a specialist, then gets an> > x-ray, which isn't reviewed for another month and finally has his> > surgery scheduled for a year from then.> > Why the different treatment for the two patients?> > > > > > > > > > > > The first is a Golden Retriever. The second is a Senior Citizen. Jane Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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