Q J Med 2004; 97: 553-554
QJM vol. 97 no. 8 © Association of Physicians 2004; all rights reserved.
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Impaled on the invisible
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Driving into work recently, I was listening to the Today programme on the radio. Someone was talking about global warming, and quoting a statement from the Confederation of British Industry. Any measures taken to prevent global warming, went the statement, must not do any harm to British industry. My ears pricked up. I wondered if anyone would challenge this tosh, but of course no-one did. Yet an intelligent ten-year-old could tell you that you cannot reduce global warming without harming