Monday, February 11, 2008

What's All This Then About Medical Science?

Female Muslim medical students in the U.K. are refusing to scrub up to their elbows before getting, well, up to their elbows in someone else's guts, as baring ones arms is "immodest."

Hey, you know what's really immodest? Claiming your religion as a pretext to justify giving other people staph infections. 

Surely Rowan Williams will promptly volunteer for a bit of elected surgery by female Muslim docs just because he doesn't understand what all the fuss is about.