Windwaver Turbocharged May 4, 2011 Share May 4, 2011 I came across an interesting article online on cancer sniffing dogs, you can refer to an example at http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/3682722.stm. Another article also states that a trained Labrador retriever was more accurate than doctors in diagnosing bowel cancers, as high as 98% compared to 66% of human doctors . Do we have this technology in Singapore? That can drastically bring down medical costs I believe ↡ Advertisement Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
David Clutched May 4, 2011 Share May 4, 2011 I came across an interesting article online on cancer sniffing dogs, you can refer to an example at http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/3682722.stm. Another article also states that a trained Labrador retriever was more accurate than doctors in diagnosing bowel cancers, as high as 98% compared to 66% of human doctors . Do we have this technology in Singapore? That can drastically bring down medical costs I believe Taking word for word, this posting is insensitive. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Windwaver Turbocharged May 4, 2011 Author Share May 4, 2011 Taking word for word, this posting is insensitive. You mean the report? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Good-Carbuyer 1st Gear May 4, 2011 Share May 4, 2011 I came across an interesting article online on cancer sniffing dogs, you can refer to an example at http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/3682722.stm. Another article also states that a trained Labrador retriever was more accurate than doctors in diagnosing bowel cancers, as high as 98% compared to 66% of human doctors . Do we have this technology in Singapore? That can drastically bring down medical costs I believe I remember unhealthy Elite paid $8/- for bypass surgery (we sponsored the balance cost). Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Windwaver Turbocharged May 4, 2011 Author Share May 4, 2011 I remember unhealthy Elite paid $8/- for bypass surgery (we sponsored the balance cost). Alright, you got me , that's the the one in million case where a doctor is cheaper than a dog Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Good-Carbuyer 1st Gear May 4, 2011 Share May 4, 2011 Alright, you got me , that's the the one in million case where a doctor is cheaper than a dog You got the point. You are right. 1st doctor in the world cheaper than a dog? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Vhtfhwlego Supercharged May 4, 2011 Share May 4, 2011 I came across an interesting article online on cancer sniffing dogs, you can refer to an example at http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/3682722.stm. Another article also states that a trained Labrador retriever was more accurate than doctors in diagnosing bowel cancers, as high as 98% compared to 66% of human doctors . Do we have this technology in Singapore? That can drastically bring down medical costs I believe In medical, we need technology... In nature, we need mother nature.... What we are??? Are we a part of nature???? There are many nature-based medical not prastice in Singapore as our hospitals have their P&L. If not, please explain why that some hospitals engaged Business Development Manager and if not Marketing Manager? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pedigree Neutral Newbie May 4, 2011 Share May 4, 2011 Did he privatise our S'pore hospitals where the hospitals are supposed to serve the public? Privatise sure lead to high medical costs. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kangadrool Supersonic May 4, 2011 Share May 4, 2011 It's called "re-structured" hospitals. ↡ Advertisement Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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