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I'm now in "How to Identify Distressed Physician Colleagues and Stop Them From Dying by Suicide"...will tweet any highlights. #CHEST2020 this is incredibly powerful. opening with a physician with a

I think it's hard for people to understand that, generally speaking, we do try to treat every patient like they are our family member w the treatments they get. We

As schools go further towards remote learning, families with the means will seek private options- either full private school, private tutors, creating 'pods,' etc. Kids who do not have these

[THREAD] Our tips on small bore chest tube placement for pleural effusion! Performed by a resident @BostonCityEM supervised by fellows @BUPulmonary. We'd love your input! Not a comprehensive guide. Made

In an attempt to keep myself accountable and hopefully BE BETTER, I am going to keep an ongoing list of all of the things I fail at as a husband.

It's just past 4:00 a.m. in the #COVID ICU. If you were here, you might be surprised at how quiet it is, at how few people you see. You might

"Instead of looking at Italian development, we thought we were different. We have been 2-3 weeks behind reality." Spain is not alone in that.Next tweet incredible- what it's like to see

Anyone else seeing some COVID patients improve oxygenation when prone but worsen ventilation? Pco2 rises, pH falls when prone, corrects when supine? My simple post night shift brain can't explain

Terrifying personal quarantine story. You may vomit. Next tweets not for the faint of heart. I was getting ready for a long run w baby in stroller todayMissed breakfast. Thought

Hi everyone, I'm a ventilator! I have just one job: to breathe when your loved one can't. I'm life support. But it's a big job, and I can't do it

Heard a powerful story. A friend "H" was going in for a vasectomy around the time a new president was elected. From the moment he met the urologist on the