hospitals
Nov 4 2010, Anya Sans

Technology and health compliment each other very well. One example of this is the web tools that are currently available for rating both hospitals and doctors.

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Stacey, Liverpool
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Ife, Abuja
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Sreeja, Mumbai
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Khaled, Mogadishu
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Craig, Pretoria
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Ranbir Dahiya, Rohtak
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Ozge, Ankara
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Sharmila Chakravorty, Northampton
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Celso Camargo, Campinas
Lack of ethics is increasing number of caesareans in Brazil.
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Madhuri Katti, Kolkata
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Trevor, Burlington
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Naresh Chauhan, Shimla
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