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Mon Apr 23 21:26:13 BST 2007

and of course guns have purpose other then  shooting... Americans have too
easy approach to weapons and by implementing more strict laws maybe violence
would reduce,of course this is very questionable but still it is ridiculous
to compare guns to cars....
ante

2007/4/23, Jason Cillo <jasoncillo at comcast.net>:
>
> I'm with you. Further, as an emergency physician who works at a level 1
> trauma center, I would like to add that perhaps we should also ban trees
> --
> you wouldn't believe the number of trauma patients I see especially at
> night
> who are poor intoxicated victims of single vehicle accidents versus trees!
> : )
>
> Jason Cillo, MD
> Richmond, VA
> USA
>
> ----- Original Message ----- > trauma-list-owner at trauma.org
> > Message: 2
> > Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2007 17:03:33 -0400
> > From: "William Bromberg" <brombwi1 at memorialhealth.com>
> > Subject: Re: Gun control, Religion, IEDs, knives, Suicide Bombers,
> > Roots
> > To: <trauma-list at trauma.org>
> > Message-ID: <462B95650200003A000024E5 at memorialhealth.com>
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> >
> > Yes I agree totally! A total  ban on CARS the biggest trauma killer
> > ever. I know they may have some value other than killing but we must be
> > prepared to sacrifice for the good of society and trauma prevention.
> > Luckily cars, not being specifically protected in the constitution would
> > be easy to ban.
> >
> > Whose with me?
> >
> > William J. Bromberg, MD, FACS
> > Chair, EAST Practice Management Guidelines Committee
> > Savannah Surgical Group
> > 912 350-7412
> >
> >>>> "Mohammed al Malik" <traumawon at hotmail.com> 04/21/07 1:14 PM >>>
> > I am saddened by our polarizations on instruments that can harm our
> > fellowmen and fellow women.  Most of us belong to a religious group,
> > ethical
> > oversight, or moral persuasion which places value on a higher power, on
> >
> > faith, and on the value of individual humans.  We are in medicine
> > because we
> > want to help people, however trite a phrase that may be.   Guns,
> > knives,
> > bombs, poisons, and all sorts of harmful drugs, devices, and
> > instruments are
> > being used in the name of religion, government, tribal, sectarian, and
> >
> > personal identity and protection.   We the medical community must take
> > care
> > of these life style, societal, and violence problems.   Yes, it is
> > proper
> > that we have our own values, but do we have root responsibility?   Is
> > there
> > a global root cause that causes us to have a need to have these hateful
> > and
> > angry discussions?
> >
> > Mohammed al Malik
> >
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