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Old 10th July 2009, 04:00 AM
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Originally Posted by Fraglante View Post
The 'rich' generally do this simply because they can afford it.It has nothing to do with which hospital is better than which.Its a just status thing. The only difference is that politicians get publicity about it.
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Originally Posted by Sanaa
They are good but not that good, when it comes to health, you look for the best or supposed best, sio mambo na being patriotic when you have a life threatening condition esp. if you can afford it.
Two different opinions: Frags = "it's a status symbol" vs Sanaa = "there's substance and value"....

I'll have to side with Frags here. I seriously doubt that NBI hospital doctors were defeated. I doubt that Muthaura's bypass surgery was "better" in South Africa than what would have been available in Kenya.
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