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  • Good intentions

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    November 9, 2018 at 2:08 am

    I found this Twitter link that offers a way to get to one of them.

    https://twitter.com/HerniaToo/status/1056153655081082881

    Also found a fairly recent article, one year ago, about the topic, but in Ireland. Hopefully one of these government organizations will get some traction and make something happen. Notice the vagueness about “most effective”. Effective for who? Medicine as business.

    “The Royal College of Surgeons said while “any poor outcomes are regrettable”, mesh implants were the “most effective” way to deal with a hernia.”

    https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-northern-ireland-41320744