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On 29/07/2011 09:07, JNugent wrote: > On 29/07/2011 08:58, Simon Mason wrote: >> More than two thirds of doctors polled were against helmet compulsion. >> The >> comments from some of the doctors are excellent and focus on the whole >> picture, instead of anecdotes from A+E which are known to be one >> dimensional. > > Yes, but "What Do Former Medical Students Know About It"? [TM] > > You can't have it both ways, can you? > > Or have you mended your ways and are you now prepared to accept medical > advice?

Quite. I would like to see Simon address that.