Re: Psychological impacts on students of harmful animal use

From: pearl (tea_at_signguestbook.ie)
Date: 08/30/04 

Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2004 22:32:35 +0100

"Michael Saunby" <msaunby@despammed.com> wrote in message news:ch04hj$kk5$1$8302bc10@news.demon.co.uk...
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> "pearl" <tea@signguestbook.ie> wrote in message
> news:ch01b6$uhe$1@kermit.esat.net...
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> [snip]
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> > That the most compassionate and ethical students are also those most
> > commonly turned away from careers in the life and health sciences by
> > such experiences in schools, despite the fact that it is precisely these
> > students we most need as our future doctors and scientists, is a cruel
> > irony our educators must take full responsibility for.
> >
>
> Surely "we" don't need these people to become doctors, they're not really
> suited to it since most likely they wouldn't find it pleasant working with
> sick and/or aggressive people either. Best that they be recruited to the
> army where they might do some real good.
>
> Michael Saunby

Yes, surely "anyone" who thinks doctors and scientists should
be compassionate, ethical people, must themselves be in need
of urgent psychiatric help, NOT.

<doh!, saunby. .. get a practical hobby or something.>

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