[Humor!] The lighter side of full disclosure by a "surgeon."

Started by Clark, February 06, 2014, 11:31:50 AM

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Clark

http://what-if.xkcd.com/82/

Worth reading all the way to the end!

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"Would you rather bet a million dollars on a spacecraft landing engineer's ability to successfully perform eye surgery, or an eye surgeon's ability to land a probe on a comet?"

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Clark

Agreed, but does one's perspective change if the eye surgery is on yourself? Someone you love? How about if the comet seems to be headed for the Earth? Meaning, do the stakes change the bet?
Unrelated kidney donor in 2003, my recipient and I are well!
673 time blood & platelet donor.
Elected to OPTN Boards of Directors & Executive, Kidney Transplantation, and Ad Hoc Public Solicitation of Organ Donors Committees, 2004-11 & OPTN BoD, Finance, Living Donor, & Patient Affairs Coms 2025-29

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