... care depend on and how life expectancy differs throughout the world's different societies. In rich, industrialized societies, the people tend to live longer mainly due to the availability of medicines and tests to diagnose certain life-threatening illnesses before they become fatal. The industrialized societies have enough funds to purchase the latest and greatest advanced technological equipment and make good use of their countries resources. Doctors in these countries, such as here in America and in Sweden, are extremely trained and well educated, therefore being able to put the equipment to use and perform life-saving procedures. Diseases that they are trained to handle include AIDS, heart disease, and many forms of cancers, such as colon and brain. Healthcare is widely available in these societies. If a person if from the upper class, then they are able to choose when and which physician they want to treat their physical or mental illness. ...

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