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Trident

Argus title : NHS funds wasted on weapons

My husband has to have an operation next week and he’s likely to be off work for at least a fortnight. He should have had the operation earlier, but he says he’s been too busy to drop everything.

Now, in the normal run of things, if someone needs medical treatment I’d say their work should just wait – especially in the case of someone like my husband who is rarely ill and works long hours. However, in this case I’m more inclined to understand his point of view. That’s because, unusually, over the past three months, he’s had to take quite a bit of time off. He’s already had 2 operations – all for the same thing. Continue reading