Conor Shields (@conor_shields) 's Twitter Profile
Conor Shields

@conor_shields

Consultant Gastrointestinal Surgeon, Mater Hospital Dublin; Associate Professor UCD; Chief Medical Information Officer, IEHG

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@marietcasey N.B. from this Lancet paper: Ireland’s cancer survival rates compare well internationally & there has been a 13% improved 5y survival over the past 20y... ...and Ireland is better than the UK 🤓🇮🇪🥳 #irishmed UCD Medicine thelancet.com/action/showPdf…

@marietcasey N.B. from this Lancet paper:

Ireland’s cancer survival rates compare well internationally & there  has been a 13% improved 5y survival over the past 20y...

...and Ireland is better than the UK 
🤓🇮🇪🥳

#irishmed <a href="/UCDMedicine/">UCD Medicine</a>

thelancet.com/action/showPdf…
Decent Espresso (@decentespresso) 's Twitter Profile Photo

So far, our top tshirt slogans are: - "A bit better than Nespresso" - "Hopefully shipping next week" - "I've had worse" - "Have you tried grinding finer?"

So far, our top tshirt slogans are:
- "A bit better than Nespresso"
- "Hopefully shipping next week"
- "I've had worse"
- "Have you tried grinding finer?"
Jeff Bernson (@jbernson) 's Twitter Profile Photo

My colleagues dykki and Amanda BenDor have written a new piece on the value of openness (#OpenSource, #opendata, open standards) in the digital health sector. Read it here: digitalsquare.org/blog/2020/2/13… Digital Square

MaterSurgery (@matersurgery) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Great working with @distalmotion in today’s assessment labs- really interesting system offering an important advance and option in robotic-assisted minimally invasive surgery...open console, easy flip between standard laparoscopic and full robotic access...

MaterSurgery (@matersurgery) 's Twitter Profile Photo

....3d vision, precision end-effector articulation with a compelling vision for pricing. Great to now see it develop to deliver its fascinating potential. With thanks to Faraz Khan & our highly expert, specialist theatre CNMs Martina + Marie for sharing their deep expertise

....3d vision, precision end-effector articulation with a compelling vision for pricing. Great to now see it develop to deliver its fascinating potential. With thanks to <a href="/FarazKh65499316/">Faraz Khan</a> &amp; our highly expert, specialist theatre CNMs Martina + Marie for sharing their deep expertise
Liam Glynn (@liamgglynn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our #COVIDWATCH graph for 17/3 @mikey0callaghan #COVID2019IRELAND #coronavirusireland and our linked time adjusted comparison with Italy. Cases increasing (due to more testing) but our deaths very low SO FAR. WE CAN SAVE LIVES. Be a hero and play your part on Paddys Day ☘️☘️☘️

Our #COVIDWATCH graph for 17/3 @mikey0callaghan #COVID2019IRELAND #coronavirusireland and our linked time adjusted comparison with Italy. Cases increasing (due to more testing) but our deaths very low SO FAR. WE CAN SAVE LIVES. Be a hero and play your part on Paddys
 Day ☘️☘️☘️
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The Lancet has made one of the biggest retractions in modern history. How could this happen? theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Mater Hospital Trauma (@matertrauma) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Great piece by Jennifer O'Connell Kathleen Harris in The Irish Times today about #OurMaterTeam’s work balancing the needs of Covid patients and other patients who need our care irishtimes.com/life-and-style…

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One of the most remarkable articles I've read. What would it take for Republican leaders to admit to themselves that Trump’s loyalty cult is destroying the country they claim to love? Anne Applebaum asks. theatlantic.com/magazine/archi…

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The impact of host resistance on cumulative mortality and the threshold of herd immunity for SARS-CoV-2 medrxiv.org/content/10.110…