http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/07/16/richard-farmers-political-bite-sized-meaty-chunks/ now with extra source Sun, 12 Feb 2012 02:48:10 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/07/16/richard-farmers-political-bite-sized-meaty-chunks/#comment-5726 B. Perm Thu, 01 Jan 1970 10:00:00 +0000 #comment-5726 re. Your paragraph on "Global warming to spark rise in kidney stone cases". The final sentence "It is truly amazing what the search for a research grant will discover." appears to be a glib dismissal of the published research. However upon reading the article you linked, I discovered what appeared to be a fairly sensible discussion of one of the potential effects of global warming on public health issues. The basic finding being that there is a greater incidence of kidney stones in warmer climates. Why so cynical? re. Your paragraph on “Global warming to spark rise in kidney stone cases”. The final sentence “It is truly amazing what the search for a research grant will discover.” appears to be a glib dismissal of the published research. However upon reading the article you linked, I discovered what appeared to be a fairly sensible discussion of one of the potential effects of global warming on public health issues. The basic finding being that there is a greater incidence of kidney stones in warmer climates. Why so cynical?

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