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To many members of congress. and some of the senators said to me you know, would you tell me if we should just blow up the v.a. and give out vouchers. what i discovered is the v.a. is not only essential for veterans its essential for american medicine and american people. three-legged stool. take away any one of the legs the stool falls over. leg one is research. we spend $1.8 million on research thats led to three nobel prizes. its led to seven lasker award. we invented the nicotine patch. we d...

Its our residencies that train doctors. >> did you realize that we have the largest nurse force in the nation? whos going to train the doctors and nurses if its not the va? secondly research. we send $1.8 billion a year on research. we invented the nicotine patch, the first liver transplant. the first implantable pacemaker. it was a nurse that came up with the bar code to connect patients with charts and records. clinical work research teaching. and that makes a difference for our veterans. it a...

Va, which means america needs the va. let me explain what i mean, did you realize that 70% of u.s. doctors are trained by the va? its our residencies that train doctors. >> wow. >> did you realize that we have the largest nurse force in the nation? whos going to train the doctors and nurses if its not the va? secondly, research. we send $1.8 billion a year on research. we invented the nicotine patch, the first liver transplant. the first implantable pacemaker. it was a va nurse that came up with...

>> john, isnt this something even egalitarians would -- >> mann is no different. we cant expect the government be our mommy and daddy. this is something for our parents to watch over. >> the laws the teach owner this. if you want to legalize marijuana on this, fine. but dont go ahead and lace it with candy or things like that. you dont do it for nike teen. you dont do it for booze. youre not allowed to get a nicotine patch without a doctors primgs. so there should have to be prescriptions on it....

>> especially young people. >> what is the deal? >> smoking what? >> my understanding with those e-cigarettes they kind of help people quit. >> they do. this is an interesting controversy and i dont have an opinion on it, for once. the controversy is this an entryway into smoking cigarettes for young kids or is it a way to quit? i suspect its a way to quit mostly. >> i have friends that have been smoking for decades. >> swear by it. >> decades. that now use these. have tried everything to quit. ...

>> im not a brainiac. break it down for me and our viewers. how is this an improvement of the existing home chemotherapy device? >> what we created is a simple patch. it looks like a nicotine patch you place on your arm. it allows you to get home chemotherapy. you get theme therapy in the home. it makes it more convenient compared to hospital-based treatment. >> ali, why is it so important for patients to be able to receive chemotherapy at home? >> for a lot of early stage patients, its an incre...