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# shameless reposters get their thread jacked
news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/2819149.stm

although on consideration thats very woo.
(, Wed 5 Mar 2003, 14:07, archived)
# very, very few people
survive. resussitation usually ends in death or brain damage. i think i'd like to be a do not resussitate
(, Wed 5 Mar 2003, 14:09, archived)
# if i was
terminally ill, yes. or very old.
i think i'd like another crack if i accidentally drowned a bit tho.
(, Wed 5 Mar 2003, 14:12, archived)
# is that the woman who had DNR tattooed on her chest?
goes off to check
(, Wed 5 Mar 2003, 14:12, archived)
# yes, yes it was.
i could have saved you the bother ;)
(, Wed 5 Mar 2003, 14:13, archived)
# no it's ok
it's an interesting story.
(, Wed 5 Mar 2003, 14:19, archived)
# I had no idea
the survival figures were that low, but it doesn't surprise me really.
(, Wed 5 Mar 2003, 14:15, archived)
# girlfriend's a nurse
scary stories.
she says she would be do not resussitate too.
i think it's watching casualty where they always survive.
(, Wed 5 Mar 2003, 14:17, archived)
# I do like
the miraculous recoveries people have in casualty.
C'est tres amusant!
(, Wed 5 Mar 2003, 14:19, archived)
# my girlfriend just qualified as a nurse
and got a new job today...
yes... lots of watching casualty correcting things...
(, Wed 5 Mar 2003, 14:20, archived)
# I heard people joke about
medical people getting themselves tattoed with 'Not the Whittington' over their hearts...
(, Wed 5 Mar 2003, 14:19, archived)
# Me no
get it
/probably dense
(, Wed 5 Mar 2003, 14:30, archived)
# Whittington Hospital
Huge, underfunded mess in North London with bad stats for survival rates.
Or something.
(, Wed 5 Mar 2003, 14:35, archived)
# Ta
/arf
(, Wed 5 Mar 2003, 14:49, archived)
# oh bugger
i'm in there at the end of the month!
(, Wed 5 Mar 2003, 14:52, archived)
# Where did she get the tattoo done?
Looks like it was done by a five year old with a needle and some ink.
(, Wed 5 Mar 2003, 14:19, archived)