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Jonathan Kimmelman
KimmelmanJ
Cool study, 'Inferences about drug safety in phase 3 trials in oncology: Examples from advanced prostate cancer' in @JNCI_Now from @JoshDragoMD @gonen_mithat et al 1/https://academic.oup.com/jnci/advance-article/doi/10.1093/jnci/dja
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Newman Nahas
NahasNewman
No one has ever denied the possibility of pediatric infection or transmission. You are engaging with a straw man. The real question has always been a quantitative one: do children
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Hao Hu
haohu_seattle
(1/13) Very excited to regroup with (extended) @IDMOD_ORG ers: @BMAlthouse @WengerEdward @joel_c_miller @svscarpino @LHDnets @all_are with inputs from @famulare_mike. This is a draft on super spreading events, stochasticity and heterogeneit
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Carissa Byrne Hessick
CBHessick
Just finished an #AALS2018 panel on intellectual diversity with @JoshMBlackman @Laura_K_Donohue and @rmaccoun (moderated by @RandyEBarnett )We all agree intellectual diversity is important, but not necessarily what it means or
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A Marm Kilpatrick
DiseaseEcology
What is #herdimmunity threshold for #COVID19?A topic of much discussion due to large uncertainty & huge consequences for long term impact. New paper illustrates 1 key aspect that can reduce
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Anthony Costello
globalhlthtwit
Karl Friston's model suggests that LSHTM/Imperial/Academy of Medical Sciences projections of numbers of deaths in a second wave are way too high. But a functioning ‘find, test, trace, isolate, support
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The Tattooed Trowel
LewisBorck
One of the most important people in North American archaeology was a Black cowboy named George McJunkin, who was born in Texas, enslaved, prior to the end of the Civil
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JKoima
JKoima1
1/ Excited to share my @Oxford_CSAE conference paper on School Electrification and Academic Outcomes in Kenya #csae #econtwitter #DIYCSAE #OxCSAE2020 Full paper: https://custom.cvent.com/4E741122FD8B4A1B97E483EC8BB51CC4/files/jkoimacsae.pdfFollow the
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Joshua Wright
ProfWrightGMU
Antitrust enforcement is not perfect. It does not always support competition. Sometimes govt creates monopoly power. Sometimes markets do. The question is in what circumstances real world AT institutions improve
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Gro-Tsen
gro_tsen
I'd say there are two different approaches to understanding and modelling the way population heterogeneity affects the attack rate and/or herd immunity threshold for an epidemic: top-down or bottom-up. •1/19
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Andrew Bostom
andrewbostom
1/ Educating Dr. Fauci On Herd Immunity And Covid-19: Completing What Rand Paul Began https://www.andrewbostom.org/2020/09/educating-dr-fauci-on-herd-immunity-and-covid-19-completing-what-rand-paul-began/ 2/ 3/ 4/ 5/ 6/ 7/ 8/ 9/ 10/ refs 1
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Spotted Toad
toad_spotted
Those endless threads from biologists explaining how self-reported race is an illusion because it's an imperfect match for ancestry and we're all one human family and therefore gaps in disease
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Eiko Fried
EikoFried
Brief comment on the new "breakthrough study" on #depression blood tests. TLDR: there is no blood test for depression.https://neurosciencenews.com/depression-bipolar-blood-test-18197/ 1/ A test helps to determine whether you have
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Kit Yates
Kit_Yates_Maths
A short thread on herd immunity.Herd immunity is an incredibly important concept. It suggests diseases can be eliminated without everyone having immunity. If you want to eliminate an established disease
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M Gabriela M Gomes
mgmgomes1
Latest on individual variation in susceptibility or exposure to #SARSCoV2 and #COVID19 with Marco Colombo, Joe Mellor, Helen Colhoun and Paul McKeigue: Trajectory of COVID-19 epidemic in Europehttps://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.09
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Jill
jillfeldman4
1/Fantastic talk by @CharuAggarwalMD on molecular/biomarker testing & data. Why is it important? Targeted therapy improves outcomes, IO does not work for everyone & IO b4 TKIs has been associated
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