November 5, 2013

"Smog blamed as girl, 8, becomes youngest lung cancer patient."

In China.
Posted by Ann Althouse at 5:57 PM
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5 comments:

Emil Blatz said...

Congrats!

11/5/13, 6:45 PM
Anonymous said...

He said China had about 20 per cent of the world's recently diagnosed cancer patients

And about 20% of the world's population.

Peter

11/5/13, 7:17 PM
n.n said...

ironrailsironweights:

I wouldn't go so far as to suggest independence, but the proportion does suggest a weak correlation. Perhaps there is more insight with a comprehensive context (e.g. geographical distribution).

11/5/13, 9:12 PM
Wince said...

Thank god China has single-payer!

11/5/13, 9:21 PM
Known Unknown said...

FRIEDMAN FTW.

11/5/13, 10:40 PM

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