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From: Judy LeVan Fram <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Wed, 17 Mar 1999 07:36:05 EST
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In a message dated 3/16/99 1:45:36 PM Central Standard Time,
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<<
 It amuses me to think that some folks don't want to prescribe Diflucan due
 to cost, yet others will recommend breast augmentation, or reduction, or
 routine anesthesia, during childbirth.

 What about those costs? I guess that cost is not always a singular issue. It
 is wrapped and rewrapped in many layers of judgements.

 Hmm. >>
Yes, Kathleen, not to mention the high costs, both immediate and long-term of
the ubiquitously and without-a- thought recommendations to use/swtich to
AIM...Thanks for pointing out the cultural bias here posing as cost concern...
Judy LeVan Fram, Brooklyn, NY

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