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Just published in @BMJ_latest, an update to our @WHO living guideline on drugs for #COVID19 – this update focuses on #remdesivir & was informed by the results of 4 trials
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1/ On the need for RCTs for all evidence before it is believable at all.Prominent ppl from the health side say this often, e.g.:https://twitter.com/eliowa/status/1292331203983552512https://twitter.com/samhorwich/status/1292332130698014721Wi
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In some cases of ROGD with serious depressive symptoms, a deep self-loathing & shame lies at the core of the client's suffering. A fantasy of escaping the suffering by modifying
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1/ Welcome to another edition of West’s Well-Being Wednesday! As a reminder, I’ll briefly highlight papers, topics, questions, etc. related to healthcare professional #wellbeing, with a new entry each week.
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Weekend Read : Propaganda Propaganda is misleading and agenda driven communication, targeted at certain section of population. The state we are in, China, Pak and their supporters will deploy their
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1) I CURRENTLY HAVE COVID: a short thread: 2) I also have Chronic/Complex Lyme’s disease. That means I’ve had all the strains the majority of my life. Lyme’s put me
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As the year draws to a close it is time to reflect on 2020. Despite it being a very strange year, and having to down tools to help with inpatient
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Let's take a sidestep from politics briefly and discuss suicide. I'll relate the two--but not how you think!I know it's uncomfortable. But it's important.Who--what kind of person--do you think commits
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TODAY: Trump is doing something about the pandemic.Today he’s filing a brief in the Supreme Court to end the ACA & take health care coverage away from 20 million people.
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Now for the real quiz. What is seen?Diagnosis? #MedTwitter #MedStudents #MedStudentTwitter #CardioTwitter @HaryaxPathak @aproudempath @dynorphin_ @xMissChocoholic @vedvyazz Tamponade. Arterial tracing showing significant respiratory variati
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Simple everyday distal radius fracture. 60 yr old nurse. Medically well. #OrthoTwitter I see conventionally this would be called an ‘extra-articular’ fracture. Do we oversimplify this? Isn’t DRUJ a ‘joint’?
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VR is changing healthcare. C19 will speed this adoption.Rescape can make hospitals better, reduce reliance on drugs, get patients to leave healthier and quicker - delivering cost savings.Imagine a world
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What is the one thing all successful people have?Mentors.Mentorship has *stages*.You're in one of these two scenarios:1 - "I hate my job but don't know what to do"2 - Have
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I often tell myself that my life shouldn't be a cautionary tale, but I carry scars - some you see and some you don't. Some are buried deeply into my
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1/PSAOnly going to say/do this once I don‘t care if I ruffle feathers or lose followers:I am tired of the party tribalismI am tired of this Us v Them mentalityI
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Dr. Ben Danielson... I had been an ER attg for < 2 yrs. My shift was over & I'd signed out to the attg relieving me (JR). I was finishing
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