Month ago I had to prepare a case for my "English in hospital" course.
I chosed appendicitis.
While searching wikipedia, the english version, of course , I read about the
"porcelain throne theory" by Dr. Burkitt (Burkitt lymphoma?)
people, who pass stools on porcelain thrones get appendicits more often than people, who do not (remenber the WC's in turkey for example)
What do you think about this?
Do you know some more facts about