#Doctor

Remdesivir- As headlines scream shortage and photos of hapless relatives standing in long lines are on front page,public impression is that scores of people are dying as this life saving
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A Black doctor in Miami, A HERO, who has been testing the homeless for COVID-19 because "the state is failing to protect them" was racially profiled and detained outside his
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Few people talk about this, but there is a great deal of racism in medicine, which affects patient care. If you listen to the conversations in the doctor’s lounge when
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Over the last few years I've seen lots of bigoted mobs go after casts and creators. Ghostbusters, She-Ra, Doctor Who, Star Wars, Captain Marvel, I could go on. If you
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Apparently my "lack of motivation" and "inability to provide a coherent vision for myself and turn it into actionable plans" was just ADHD (minus the H) all along lol My
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The UK 'debate' around the treatment of transgender children - dominated by hobbyists and the politically motivated - increasingly resembles anti-vaxism.https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/political-minds/202007/jk-rowling-and-the-
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In my second week in a new job my boss screamed at me about a mistake I’d made. I worked late. I found solutions. I fixed it. When I explained
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Yesterday my middle school friend who is a doctor in Korea called me to suggest that my family should move back home from Tokyo. He said the virus is coming
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Thank you for your generous response to this tweet.I am currently writing a blog post on this so I will share link as soon as ready.Sharing some salient points via
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Thinking about that one time Dr Phil had a guest who stole money from his wife, daughters & friends to give to his Mexican lover who needed a lung. She
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How I tested Positive for COVID-19 & losing my Grandmother due to COVID like symptoms. Read below. (THREAD) Just some background information: I work in a healthcare facility. There are
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I am starting this thread of publicly available reports of healthcare workers in India getting infected with #COVID19 and/or hospital services in India getting adversely impacted due to COVID-19. Chandigarh:
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THREAD: I want to tell a story about an extraordinary healthcare worker I met this weekend; forgive me if I get emotional about it. I was in the Covid emergency
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Getting back to normal life will require knowing who is immune to #coronavirus and who isn't. Here's a thread on how #COVID19 tests work, how long after a #Covid_19 infection
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This administration may also want to spend some time teaching those who are reflexively skeptical of systematic racism what the term actually means and how it manifests. Lots of otherwise
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woke up today with a cough, sore throat, and shortness of breath. I decided pretty quickly that I needed to do the responsible thing and get a #COVID test. Here
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