#MEDICINE

Thank you for inviting us! Excited to see the follow-up discussions afterward, incl my favourite qst about self education and reflexivity. A thread on next steps to find out more,
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If a student or resident is struggling, our first inclination is to “teach more.” This is often wrong. #tipsfornewattendings 1/ The right idea is often to teach less. Pick one
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I think maybe I might not have applied for medicine if I knew how much roleplay/acting/simulation/etc it involved.And yes I know why it is involved but I'm not an actor
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My brothers father in law just died after being put on a ventilatorIt is truly sad that doctors will not, or can not use the most effective medicinesDoctors are not
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With respect, this not the time for healing. We have not properly diagnosed the sickness or cleaned the wound. We have not begun to investigate why the illness it was
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Our new experimental paper on AI-driven precision medicine and tort liability is out in the Journal of Nuclear Medicine (https://jnm.snmjournals.org/content/early/2020/10/02/jnumed.120.256032)! (@kevin_tobia, Aileen Nielsen, Alexander Strem
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the hot mess that was @rcgp labelling COVID-19 a lifestyle disease: a thread from an (incredibly disappointed) medical student who used to be a social worker before coming to medicine,
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But to tell the truth,there is a lot of things happening in our healthcare system..im gona lat it bare here on this thread..first i want people out there to understand
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This paper includes an important - though unsurprising - finding:The single biggest driver of number of applications submitted was how many applications *other* applicants were submitting.Why does that matter, you
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Welp, #medtwitter, here we go. for context: I do both bc it gives me more time to work with residents (I'm an APD for our small IM program). while I
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The only person you hurt when pirating books is the author.Big corporations can get new authors.Amazon will find other workers to exploit. But authors publish books because the have rent
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1/ “It doesn't matter how many innovative podcast ideas u’ve had, its impact or how many you’ve inspired over the yrs... all that matters is that you finish-- #papers.”So, I’m
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Here's a short thread on why it's important you share local media reports of last night's #PortlandProtest, the 54th major demonstration since late May. Mayor Ted Wheeler is the police
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I understand the urge to take the extreme option when one in confronted with the anger of a population that holds you responsible for the amount of suffering our country
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A thing I often think is missing from the uni discourse is that young people who aren't from a pretty wealthy (/academic/high cultural capital) background actually have no idea what
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1/Following up on an interesting point raised by Jonathan AC Brown about Avicenna & wine-drinking, I'd like to offer a few cursory remarks. One: Avicenna drank wine. His penchant for
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