No, this isn’t about the upper stage. Glad someone is asking the important questions:
Serious question for #medtwitter: If you show up at a code, and the patient is a centaur who had a cardiac arrest, ignoring the joules question, where do you think the defib pads should go? A, assuming the heart is in the human part, or B, assuming the heart is in the horse part? pic.twitter.com/OJt9haEgx3
— Fred Wu, MD (@FredWuMD) July 28, 2018
The replies are great.
Why is that mice get all the fun? I guess they suffer a lot, too, though.
…with gene therapy. At some point, some of these things are going to help humans. Faster, please.
[Monday-morning update]
More from Brian Wang on not just life extension, but age-reversal. Human trials to start in maybe a couple years. But as previously noted, starting with dogs is a useful way to get around the FDA.
[Bumped]
Sarah Hoyt explains what motivates the Left, and how to defeat them.
[Update a few minutes later]
What to learn from the SJW who was eaten by his own mob.
[Via Stephen Green, who also has an apt quote from Atlas Shrugged]
A long essay, from James Poulos. I assume that this will be in the same issue mine and Zubrin’s will be.
[Update a couple minutes later]
Scratch that last. This was apparently in the Spring edition. Ours will be in the Summer edition.
A weekly link roundup from Judith Curry.
Listening to a medical show in south Florida, hearing someone discuss this. I’d never heard of it, but it sounds like quite a useful supplement.
[Update a few minutes later]
You can buy the product
An interesting read: How to build a mountain range. I’ve always wanted to see them.
[Via Austin Bay]
He’s starting a new SF series on HBO. Could be good.
New reactors are coming, for earth and space. It’s about time.