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Joined August 2016
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A collection of useful #COVID__19 papers medit.app.link/ms1QIW9sb5 Let us know what we’re missing and we’ll keep this up-to-date #COVID19 #FOAMed
Sizzling #SARSCoV2 States 🔥 June 12th, update —The worry-watchlist has increased to 16! (10 yesterday) —Alarming Positive tests % in Arizona, So Carolina, Utah, WA —All but 1 have low ICU availability Data via covidexitstrategy.org teapawt.org/EricTopol/status/12711…
Seriously hot-states. The number of states on the worry watch-list has increased to 10. All but one now looking at limited ICU capacity #covid19US Arizona 🔥 data from covidexitstrategy.org teapawt.org/EricTopol/status/12705…
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Winter is coming 😂 Link below to England’s CMO’s COVID lecture #COVIDー19 #FOAMed #mednews
The fascinating #COVID__19 lecture given by Chris Whitty @CMO_England is now available on @BBCiPlayer 👸🏼 He’s a Game of Thrones fan 💊 Mind blown by idea of “chemical shielding” like Corona PREP bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0…
Good read 👀👇#palliative #foamed
Palliative Care is a misunderstood specialty of medicine. @DianeEMeier helps to set the record straight in my latest @forbes column. www-forbes-com.cdn.ampprojec…
The US compared with the rest of the world, May 1st, #COVID19 8 times as many expected confirmed cases 6.5 times as many expected deaths based on population
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No makeup? No pantsuit? No problem. I’ve got the must-have accessory for spring. I’m wearing a mask (and voting!) for my country, my community, and my grandchildren. #MaskingForAFriend @PandemicAction
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An especially astute and succinct essay on #COVID19 protective immunity @TheLancet today thelancet.com/journals/lance… highlights unknowns on duration, role of T lymphocytes, what constitutes real protection, and herd immunity features
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I did a deep dive into the COVID literature scanning 1300+ PubMed articles. I put together what I think is a core group of papers for clinicians and medical educators. You can access the library here: ucsf.box.com/s/2laxq0v00zg2o… Pls send me your feedback! #FOAMed #COVID19
I attended a Zoom meeting of doctors who, as a subculture, is not used to technology (we are the "Reply All" crowd), nor understands the "MUTE" function. Some guy in the middle of the meeting says, "This guy's a fucking idiot." And that ended the meeting.
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Thread of the month? 👇 #medtwitter
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This is unprecented. Happening to one of our top hospitals in the country. #PPEshortage – at Baltimore, MD
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"However, each of us will know that we played our part, that we stood together with our colleagues at a time of great need and did what was required of us. That is the only recognition we will need." Some thoughts on fear & #COVID19
Dr Paddy Barrett writes medical professionals must face their fear in the battle against Covid-19 bit.ly/33GUUPT @Paddy_Barrett #COVID19ireland
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A database with over 24,000 research papers related to the coronavirus pandemic is now live. The database not only helps scientists consolidate existing research but also makes the body of literature easier to mine for insights with AI. bit.ly/33r1c63
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The relative flatter curve for deaths in the US compared with Italy and Spain is continuing over the past 24 hrs (new data below). It is 1 of the few encouraging signs for the US to date. Yesterday's graph by @jburnmurdoch @FT and I hope he'll update soon. Keeping 👀 on this
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Trending reads of the day: ◼️Advanced technologies can significantly improve healthcare quality, productivity, and access: ow.ly/5f4Z30q3GbA ◼️New therapeutic strategy for chemotherapy resistance in ovarian cancer: ow.ly/bOED30q3GbU #digitalhealth #oncology
Researchers from @BrighamWomens have discovered a gene linked to male infertility. #medtwitter #meded ow.ly/QqB630q3GgD
Trending reads of the day: ◼️Depression and suicide risk linked to air pollution: ow.ly/pnH830q3hND ◼️Suppressing MSUT2 gene may protect people from Alzheimer’s disease: ow.ly/eKrw30q3hNT #MentalHealth #Psychiatry #neuro #EndAlzs #neurology
How anorexia nervosa and obesity affect bone metabolism in young women. #endo #endotwitter ow.ly/QmLT30q3hSi
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