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Marathon amputees face big bills and expensive decisions (IE: insurance covers only basic prosthetics, not the computer animatronics) -- (link)

Posted by zeitgeist Apr 25 '13, 13:02

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http://www.sfgate.com/news/medical/article/Boston-victims-face-huge-bills-donations-pour-in-4463634.php (www.sfgate.com)

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Then they're lucky... - Dr.Vermin Apr 25, 13:07 11
- On the flip side, they are unlucky that they became amputee in the US instead of a country with a human approach to medical care. -- nm - ty97 Apr 25, 13:31 2
  - Hey, loosi. [points] -- nm - Dr.Vermin Apr 25, 13:59
  - Every country has to ration healthcare. I'm sure if this had happened in Canada or France they would all be looked after for prosthetics, but they - Roger More Apr 25, 13:33
- "it's a heck of a thing: they *all* had Munchausen Syndrome!" -- nm - Reagen Apr 25, 13:15 1
  - and everyone on the internet has by proxy! -- nm - zork Apr 25, 13:23
- thank you, Debbie Downer. -- nm - loosilu Apr 25, 13:10 5
  - Dumbass, I just found the *bright side* to their plight. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Apr 25, 13:12 4
    - The glass is f-ing half full!!! -- nm - Spawn Apr 25, 13:30 1
      - or in their cases, the half-glass is full !! -- nm - zork Apr 25, 13:32
    - the bright side is they are not the Kingslayer :) -- nm - peglegpete Apr 25, 13:16
    - oh sorry. -- nm - loosilu Apr 25, 13:13

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