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Alexandra King, MD

kingalexandraMD

(1) As an MS4 applying into IM residency, I would end all of my interviews with a question about examples of women in leadership positions. If I was lucky, I

svastiharicharan

svastiharichar1

Dear editors and reviewers of leading journals in biomed and oncology @nature @ScienceMagazine @CellCellPress @JAMAOnc @NEJM, please read the following as a guide for actually fostering diversity in research vs

Rachel Hardeman, PhD, MPH

RRHDr

Today, a study conducted by myself, @Fixed_Effects, @aaronsojourner & @LauraHuangLA published in @PNASNews: https://www.pnas.org/content/early/2020/08/12/1913405117/tab-figures-data Cc:@KatherineJWu @ByNinaMartin @PublicHealthUMN @UMNew

David Juurlink

DavidJuurlink

Last week I was interviewed for a podcast about hydroxychloroquine.As we were wrapping up, the producer interjected and asked “Some doctors say it works, others say it doesn’t. As a

Dr. Angela Rasmussen

angie_rasmussen

I hate to be the reviewer 2 who jumps in here to rain on the Moderna parade, but their mRNA #SARSCoV2 #COVID19 #coronavirus vaccine doesn't totally "start to look like

Bruce Levine

BLLPHD

#OTD celebrating 10 years since 1st CAR19 #Tcell infusion @PennMedicine We thank all patient #Heroes for volunteering to advance #cancer #Immunotherapy https://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/13/health/13gene.html Since this has blown up, creating

Michael Sjoding

msjoding

1/ Our research letter on racial bias in pulse oximetry measurement, out today in NEJM https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMc2029240 2/ The finding that pulse oximetry is biased due to skin pigmentation isn’t new:

Laurie Pycroft (Postnormal)

LauriePycroft

I've gotten into some Twitter Debates™ over George W Bush's legacy and I'm getting tired of repeating myself, so here's a quick thread on why Bush Jr's administration had some

Jessica Lu, MD

JessLuMD

This month, I have been working in Shiprock, New Mexico on the Navajo reservation. I could spend years absorbing the grace and beauty of the land and its people, and

Rupert Pearse

rupert_pearse

Oxygen supply in hospitals is getting a lot of media coverage. Some hospitals are using five times more oxygen than usual triggering low pressure alarms. Media reporting oxygen supplies ‘running

Keith Gessen

keithgessen

A few thoughts on school reopening and the dilemma that the media finds itself in, but especially the New York Times. The Times is both a local paper and a

Rajeev Venkayya MD

rvenkayya

I've participated in some great discussions on #COVID19 and #vaccines on #Clubhouse recently. I’ll use this thread to share some references I’ve mentioned and/or plan to bring up in future

EileenIorio

eileeniorio

Dr Fauci has declared the Moderna vaccine as SAFE (based on 45 people, who showed side effects, some dropping out), now it proceeds to phase 3 which will mainly look

Marianne Parshley MD

MParshleyMD

Informatics algorithms & POC decision support tools/apps may bias us inadvertently. Been wondering about this.How do we check for bias?⁦@sagar_ankita⁩ ⁦⁦@TLeungMD⁩⁦@meggerber⁩ ⁦@XimenaLevander⁩ ⁦@littleorphannie⁩ 1

Alex Berenson

AlexBerenson

1/ The @NEJM paper on the @pfizer vaccine has worrying details. The authors note "serious adverse events" are similar in vaccine (0.6%) and placebo (0.5%); they admit only in an

Gordon Shotwell 🇨🇦

gshotwell

I get sent this study every couple of weeks and wanted to write a thread about why I think it's problematic.https://twitter.com/AntiRacist_Sci/status/1288597295286620166 The study claims that low vitamin D levels among

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