"The bear M13 had certainly never showed any aggression toward man, but the risk that an accident might happen and that people might bebadlyinjured or killed had become intolerable, " it said.
If this year follows trends, Curvin will be only one of at least 100 children below the age of 18 killed on American farms, not to mention the 23, 000 who will beinjuredbadly enough to require hospital admission.
The journey back to an operating theatre may still be the greatest obstacle to an astronaut who is seriously injured, or falls badly ill during a mission.