⚡️ “Physiology, History of Medicine, and Medical Education #Tweetorials” by Avraham Z. Cooper, MD 🩺 x.com/i/moments/1176…

1/ Why can furosemide improve dyspnea/pulmonary edema from acute congestive heart failure within minutes of administration? The answer does not involve diuresis. #medtwitter #tweetorial

Erratic weather brought about by climate change is undeniable. But do not let authorities in Karachi or anywhere use that as an excuse for weak warning systems, non-existent drainage and the lack of a contingency plan.

Announcement that Salk polio vaccine “works” and "is safe, effective, and potent” was today 1955:

After watching Don’t Look Up, I’m going into 2022 like…

"The idea that some lives matter less is the root of all that is wrong with the world." RIP Paul Farmer

Just like we provide patient-centered care, we should provide learner-centered medical education. #MedTwitter

Today we've lost a very special Aga Khan University family member Amir Shariff, beloved Prog. Director of Surgery, who passed away this morning from natural causes. An exceptional bariatric surgeon, mentor, & alumni beloved by all. May his loved ones find the strength to bear this loss.

I am devastated- the current death toll is at least 3,500 and increases drastically every minute. More rescue teams, and shelter/supplies are need in the severe winter storm for the survivors #TurkeyEarthquake

Congrats to all of our new colleagues! We are excited to welcome your brilliance, diversity, humanity and talents to our family! Let’s Go!!! ⁦⁦Indiana University Internal Medicine⁩ ⁦IU School of Medicine Department of Medicine⁩ ⁦@drssotto⁩ instagram.com/p/Cp6SCWHrDkz/…

We are excited to welcome the newest members of our Indiana University Internal Medicine Residency! Congratulations to all of you on the match, and we can’t wait to meet you in a few months 🎉🎉 #Match2023 IU School of Medicine Department of Medicine Jennifer Hur, MD

There are hundreds of cognitive biases, but most of them stem from a failure to recognize that our beliefs are subject to biases. Defending our views stalls learning. Questioning them stimulates growth. The only belief worth cherishing is the belief that you might be wrong.

Why is p53 called p53? 🤔 A 🧵 about the history and discovery of the most studied gene in human history, also known as the guardian of the genome. 🧬 #pathtwitter #pathX #molecular #history

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Any living cell carries with it the experiences of a billion years of experimentation by its ancestors. You cannot expect to explain so wise an old bird in a few simple words. (Max Delbrück)

The creative process in science has its thinking tools, which we all learn eventually. Here are the 12 articles that Martin and I wrote about them, including "It takes two to think" and "A hypothesis is a liability". night-science.org/home/learn/rea… The Night Science Podcast Martin Lercher

Good ideas come from having lots of experience. And experience comes from having lots of bad ideas.

When your premed advisor told you not to apply to medicine and you do anyway and years later, a new patient says, “We need a lot more doctors just like you.” Don’t let them stop you.

What I love about science is the feeling of discovery - that quiet moment when something you measured, observed, or calculated reveals a truth that was always there, waiting to be seen.