"Today we see a human population of over 6 billion people, many of whom have serious medical conditions, which either can’t be treated or cannot be treated economically."
― Ralph Merkle
Topic(s): Medical
More From Ralph Merkle
- "Many people in the world today are not starving because there is an inherent inability to produce food, they are starving because they are caught in the middle of political fights and blockades that have been used as weapons."
- "Because of technological limits, there is a certain amount of food that we can produce per acre. If we were to have intensive greenhouse agriculture, we could have much higher production."
- "If we attempt to block the development of new technology, we effectively have ensured that the most responsible parties will not develop them."
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- "Even top caliber hospitals cannot escape medical mistakes that sometimes result in irreparable damage to patients."― Carl Levin