#Medical

Back in March, Dr. Bram Wispelwey et al. alerted the broader medical community to the extreme dangers of a Covid-19 outbreak in the Gaza Strip, placing this vulnerability within a
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How to Study for Medical-Surgical Nursing in Nursing School | Passing Med-Surg Need tips on passing medical-surgical nursing? Wonder why students struggle in med-surg nursing? Medical-surgical nursing is one of the
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Keep in mind, Americans are dying during these briefings. During yesterday’s briefing, between 5:30 and 7:45, there were 93 reported deaths. According to @Nbcnews medical unit:4 deaths in Alabama.42 deaths
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You may have seen some misleading stories about trans people in the media recently. When one group, whether it's trans, lesbian, gay or bi people, are portrayed as deviants, it
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Update: It isn't great news at my house.Mr. X just got out of surgery for an unexpected medical issue. (Non corona related).Things should be okay as the surgery was the
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1)Bit of talk in the Fintwit about mental health.In no way am I down playing the need for professional assistance in regard to clinical / medical depression. Imbalances of chemicals
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There is no sight more awe-inspiring than a battered industry getting up, dusting its backside and going into battle. All businesses are chipping in, diverting Oxygen from steel & glass,
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While video of a forklift hoisting a body into a refrigerated trailer outside a Brooklyn hospital was being widely shared last week, inside, doctors were racing between patients — including
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New York is fighting a war against this virus and we need all the help we can get.On behalf of the family of New York, I'm deeply grateful to:-@BollandBranch for
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The topic of residency interviews have been making its rounds on #MedStudentTwitter, and I wanted to share a few of my own personal thoughts about the interview process. I’m a
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In my immediate family I had 3 medical cases that were missed by doctors:-stage III colon cancer (my mom)-neurological complication post surgery (me)-familial pancreatic cancer (brother in law)This is scary,
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Why would lowering the age for anal sex be one of the first orders of business for the PM? “Yes that’s one thing we are very much looking forward to
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I’ve been seeing a whole lot of #believemothers- a reference to medical providers not acknowledging illnesses and injuries attributed to vaccines by mothers of ill children. It’s not that we
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How many US healthcare workers (HCWs) have gotten #COVID19? We don't fully know. CDC reported 9k cases among HCWs in Feb-Apr 9 but it's incomplete & outdated. http://CovidCareMap.org  volunteers tallied
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Broadway has never been shut down for more than a few days, in all of history. Today it was announced that Broadway will officially be shut down for at least
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Good thread on sensitivity & specificity of first emergency use authorization (EUA) #COVID19 serology test, Cellex, means for testing a low-prevalence population: increased risk of false positivesBUT IT'S ACTUALLY WORSE
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