#Bloodletting

Feb 8, 2018 Letter from the Congregation of the Doctrine of the Faith to the Bishops of the world regarding the revision of number 2267of the Catechism of the Catholic

Erika Heidewald, Proud Autistic Bitch

no the fuck it is not 1. being mentally ill does not make you a bad person 2. the goal of taking meds is to treat your illness 3. there

Afghan Historians

AfghanHistorian

On cholera of 1828 and 1900 (I will thread tweets around themes): "In March 1828, a #cholera #epidemic struck #Cabul [#kabul], transforming this earthly paradise into a charnel house. (McIntyre,

Afghan Historians

AfghanHistorian

This is a list of health care workers of #Traditional and #ancient medicine in Afghanistan. Before there were doctors, surgeons, nurses, pharmacists, dentists, and midwives, there were hakimjis, atars, dais,

Julia | ג'וליה

Insert Oliver Jackson-Cohen. So is Oliver Jackson-Cohen in Miles’s body? He. PERFECTLY SPLENDID. WHAT. Is the old au pair in Flora’s body???? Okay, but Rahul Kohli, though. Phew. Oliver! Jackson!

Brooks D. Simpson

So many answers to my query yesterday were Gettysburg-centric that it is worth reminding people that the notion that Gettysburg was the turning point of the war is a romantic

Summary of a hypothesis for Sars-Cov-2:We now suspect that viral proteins attack the B1 subunit of hgb. This may effectively deactivate this subunit. If the virus does this to 100%

The armistice was not the result of a victory, or a noble sacrifice. It marked the moment at which the workers of the world refused to continue to slaughter and

Masterofoneinchpunch

masterofoneinc1

Watched Mortal Kombat (2021: Simon McQuid): so happy to be back again at the theater. A bit busier this time than Godzilla vs. Kong, but since I bought several seats

Fuck, looks like war between between Armenia and Azerbaijan in Karabakh has been "unfrozen." This is the kind of genocidal nationalist war that America’s cynical imperial planners had actively pushed

Mood, Madness, WellnessMy Friday Thread (No. 4)The Psych Wards of the "Medieval" Islamic World.Read on Madness is ancient. Around 10% of all the stone-age skulls unearthed have holes, intentionally, bored

Dreams after quarantine:-late night and longer roadtrips (tapos jamming session-ish pa sa kung kaninong kotse ng friend pa yan pa so ayon rumupok na ko lalo haha)-longer stay at the

Elaine van Dalen

How to easily memorize large amounts of medical information? Make it rhyme! Medical poetry was popular in the Classical Islamic World and many copies survive today. A small thread on

Dr. Rob Davidson #WearAMask

As a doctor, it's beyond bizarre to see a potential #SCOTUS justice say she'll make decisions about healthcare (eg, denying it to millions) based on #Originalism-what she thinks people in

I've said before that natural selection is the only right-wing force. The destruction of statues and monuments, renamings, and defacings we've seen and will continue to see speak to the

Emily Deans MD 👻

evolutionarypsy

Doctors in 1918 tried high dose aspirin, quinine, arsenic, camphor oil, digitalis, strychnine, Epsom salts and castor oil, and when none of these helped, fell back on bloodletting. They had