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All for Women
05-01-2007, 11:50 AM
SMOKERS who refuse to give up the habit should be denied surgery because their addition makes operations more risky and costly, a respiratory expert said today.

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Heather
05-01-2007, 12:28 PM
And guess how many respiratory experts smoke.............believe me a lot.
Practice what you preach.

mel35
05-01-2007, 12:41 PM
If every smoker in Australia gave up tomorrow The Aust. Government would go broke.
So whats next, anyone overweight refused to be served in a takeaway.
How about, anyone who has ever sunbaked refused cancer treatment. This list could go on forever.

Heather
05-01-2007, 01:47 PM
Go Mel.

mel35
06-01-2007, 02:31 PM
:hehe: Sorry I'll get off my high horse now, I am giving up atm, like I haven't had 1 since Wednesday:y:

But OMG I really feel like 1 right now, just had lunch and the "after meal ciggy" is the hardest for me:headh: