U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services
DOS - Office of Statistics and Analysis -

 

Number of physicians in the U.S.: approx. 700,000.

Accidental deaths caused by physicians per year: 120,000.
Accidental deaths per physician :    0.171
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DOS - Office of Statistics and Analysis -

 

Number of gun owners in the US: 80,000,000 (approx.)

Number of accidental gun deaths per year (all age groups): 1,500
Accidental deaths per gun owner:    0.0000188

 

Statistically:

Doctors are approximately 9,000 times more dangerous than gun owners.

 

U.S. FACT:
"Not everyone has a gun, but everyone has at least one Doctor."
-- Public Health Services Statistical Director, Jason Lorrens, Ph.D

 

"Please alert your friends to this alarming threat..." ..Peter Jennings (ABC News)

 

"We must ban doctors before this gets out of hand." ...Donald Trump, Investor/Builder

 

                                                   

 As a Public Health Measure, the Food and Drug Administration has withheld the statistics on 

"Lawyers" for fear that the shock could cause people to seek medical aid !

 

 

United States Corporate - Government
Department of Health and In-Human Services
U.S. Food & Drug Administration

 

U.S. Government Printing Office                                                                                                              Doc. 4978                2003