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Shake and Bake - January 23, 2012

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US News January 23, 2012
Meth Fills Hospitals With Burn Patients
Up to a Third of Patients in Certain Burn Units Were Hurt Trying to make Methamphetamine

St. Louis:  A crude new method of making methamphetamine poses a risk even to Americans who never get
anywhere near the drug: It is filling hospitals with thousands of uninsured burn patients requiring millions of dollars
in advanced treatment, a burden so costly that it's contributing to the closure of some burn units.

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