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  1. 26-Apr-2005, 03:35 #1
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    Default the healthcare system is cheap?

    Is it correct to say that "Taiwan’s national healthcare system is very modern and very cheap."?
    I find it strange to say a certain system is cheap.
  2. 26-Apr-2005, 03:54 #2
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    Default Re: the healthcare system is cheap?

    cost effective?

    I wouldn't use cheap.
  3. 26-Apr-2005, 04:03 #3
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    Default Re: the healthcare system is cheap?

    Quote Originally Posted by Eway
    Is it correct to say that "Taiwan’s national healthcare system is very modern and very cheap."?
    I find it strange to say a certain system is cheap.
    ...affordable?
  4. 26-Apr-2005, 10:36 #4
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    Default Re: the healthcare system is cheap?

    Good point- it depends whether you're the government or the patient.
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