LETTER OF THE DAY - Health fees waiver:'Pre-election nonsense' - 'concerned doctor' says
The Editor, Sir:I am extremely disappointed with the recent announcement that certain categories of patients will no longer have to pay user fees to access public health care. I am even more disappointed with Alverston Bailey's comments over the radio today...
Circumcision not the key
The Editor, Sir: The recommendation for male circumcision to prevent HIV is ill-advised, not only because circumcision increases HIV risk in women, but also because circumcision removes the langerhans cells of the foreskin that express langerin, a natural barrier to HIV....
Kids not ready for the classics
The Editor, Sir: I feel obliged at the start of this letter to state that I absolutely love children, especially young ones. In a way, this respectful request to parents of young children not to bring their offspring to classical concerts could be said to be made on their behalf.
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