Politicians, Power and Engineering

No society can legitimately call itself civilised if a sick person is denied medical aid because of lack of (personal] means...The essence of a satisfactory health service is that rich and poor are treated alike, that poverty is not a disability, and wealth is not advantaged...Society becomes more wholesome, more serene, and spiritually healthier, if it knows that its citizens have at the back of their consciousness the knowledge that not only themselves, but all their fellows, have access, when ill, to the best that medical skill can provide [22]. 

7 Convincing Others Engineering for Human Rights and Engineering Power 

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