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Old 09-12-2014, 11:49 AM
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Originally Posted by KeepingItReal View Post
No doubt many of the 106,000 claimed to have been killed would have died anyway without whatever medications they were prescribed.
Barbara Starfield (December 18, 1932 - June 10, 2011) was an American pediatrician. She was 78 years old.
KIR, thanks for the info. You say Ms. Starfield died in 2011.
Do you know the date of the "106,000 died from prescription meds" statistic?
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