August 8, 2012

Britain's Cherished, Lousy Health Service

Theodore Dalrymple, Los Angeles Times

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Two studies show that the National Health Service performs poorly compared to other nations. Yet the British were the most satisfied with their healthcare of all the populations surveyed.

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