Do not schedule your surgery on Fridays

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vinny11950

vinny11950

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(broken link removed to http://motherboard.vice.com/blog/surgeries-on-friday-are-more-frequently-fatal-finds-study)

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17968181?dopt=Abstract&access_num=17968181&link_type=MED

according to new studies, your risk of death goes up 44%.

kind of reminds me of my mechanic who told me not to buy a car made on Friday because they break down more often. don't know if this is true now that assembly lines are more automated.
 
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Same for stoves. Don't get one that was welded up on Friday at 4:30pm.
 
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