Published 28 January 2009, doi:10.1136/bmj.b284
Cite this as: BMJ 2009;338:b284

Letters

One Laptop per Child and health

Noblesse oblige

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I wonder whether a laptop per child will have any impact on the child’s health or education.1 In this world 840 million people are malnourished. They die in large numbers daily. Computers won’t change this but feeding will.

Let us put our heads together to see that the haves make available some food for the have nots also.

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B M Hegde, editor in chief1

1 Journal of the Science of Healing Outcomes, Mangalore-575 004, India

hegdebm@gmail.com

  1. Godlee F. Networking for health. BMJ 2008;337:a3153. (29 December.)[Free Full Text]

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