#Surgeons

Health Foundry

health_foundry

THREAD: We've created a short #ThrowbackTuesday thread to celebrate women from history who have had a huge impact on health/medicine Grab a coffee and take a break while you

Michele Goodwin

michelebgoodwin

Adding to @RBraceySherman's thread:-Abortions were legal in the U.S. until around the time of the Civil War;-About half of the midwives up until that time were Black women;-Drs sought to

Vinay Prasad MD MPH

VPrasadMDMPH

Oh look. The RECOVERY preprint is outI am glad I was a staunch advocate we adopt this asap as it was not a typical 'medicine by PR' because the manuscript

Todd Ξ Herman

toddeherman

So, @RepDennyHeck wants your questions for Boss of Government Schools Chris Reykdal. I have offered somehttps://twitter.com/toddeherman/status/1278409023490887681Here is where you can read some of his office's sex-ed curricula: you migh

Shramana Rakshit

ShramanaRakshit

#IStandWithJKRowling bcoz1) She has more scientific temperament than most self declared experts with Dr as their prefix.2) Trans people have the right to privacy & dignity as much as everyone

Andy

oaedoel

I understand people think masks work - its "obvious", right?But the real world is more complex than that, so being a strange sort of chap who prefers science to a

Adeleke I. O. (Ph.D)

Dr_Adeleke

Dear Hopefuls: Study in Ireland Without IELTS/Irish ScholarshipsIreland has an Intl reputation for high quality education*Ireland universities Without IELTS-University College Cork-University College Dublin-Royal College of Surgeons in Irel

Ian56

Ian56789

There is zero evidence that wearing a mask in a community setting reduces viral transmission.OTOH there is plenty of evidence they will do harm & if used improperly will actually

el gato malo

boriquagato

back in the halcyon days of 2019, before the great politicization of epidemiology turned up into down and down into sideways, the WHO performed a survey of randomized, controlled trials

Jacob de Wolff

jfdwolff

Fellows of the @RCPLondon are sometimes invited to serve on appointment advisory committees (AAC) for consultants. This is a pleasure and an honour, and one often comes away learning about

Chaya 🍍

DeathtoLawns

Hot take & I'll make a thread: this week's poll shows how just uninformed US clinicians & the public are on what is clearly unethical and unconsensual. To say no

Chad Chaddington

ChaddingtonNC

My Kidney story - In 2015 I had two rare autoimmune diseases attack my kidneys. This caused kidney failure. I was in the hospital for 8 days while the doctors

Jason Weatherald MD

JasonWeatherald

To the new incoming Pulmonary Medicine fellows, welcome to the specialty! Here are my 10 tips for success. Inspired by @AndrewJSauer’s tips for cardiology fellows.Please feel free to add to

Jeremy Faust MD MS (ER physician)

jeremyfaust

There was a non-covid twitter debate recently (I didn't see it) re: a tension pneumothorax.The apparent crux was that diagnosising tension ptx should never happen via imaging because by then

Erin K O'Brien MD

ErinOBrienMD

Dr. @nafisseh_warner and Catherine Njathi-Ori and I have presented on microaggressions, what they are, how they may affect us in medicine, and how to have a dialogue about them. @choo_ek

Rita Banerji

Rita_Banerji

Thread: people are reporting symptoms like headaches, breathlessness and nausea due to prolonged mask wearing. I am going to put a few research links on effects of masks here. 2/