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Number of physicians in the US: 700,000.
Accidental deaths caused by physicians per year: 120,000.
Accidental deaths per physician.... 0.171
(U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services)
Number of gun owners in the US: 80,000,000.
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.
"FACT: Not everyone has a gun, but just about everyone has at least one
Doctor." Please alert your friends to this alarming threat. We must ban
doctors before this gets out of hand.
As a Public Health Measure I have withheld the statistics on Lawyers
for
fear that the shock could cause people to seek medical aid.
*Does not include accidental Lawyer deaths as those are included in justifiable shootings!