When I ask my medical students to describe their image of a woman who elects to birth with a midwife rather than with an obstetrician, they generally describe a woman who wears long cotton skirts, braids her hair, eats only organic vegan food, does yoga, and maybe drives a VW microbus. Alice Dreger birthbraidcotton share on social
I have used Twitter for so many things, from places to stay, places to go, things to do, things I need, medical advice, you name it. Especially when I'm on tour, it really feels like I'm being taken care of by half a million people. It is like having a mom. Amanda Palmer advicecarefelt share on social
I'm consumed with tech - medical, computational, impossible tech. So, I don't know exactly what I'll wind up doing, where I'll go with all this schooling, but I'm willing that it be better than my dogmatic vision of it all. Justine Bateman computationalconsumedogmatic share on social
I'm an ambassador for Medical Detection dogs. Lesley Nicol ambassadordetectiondog Change image and share on social
Procedures outside the stadiums and in the parking areas still need to be optimized, for example so that emergency medical services can leave the grounds on their way to the hospital faster. Otto Schily areaemergencyfast Change image and share on social
Most women file for bankruptcy in the aftermath of a serious medical problem, a job loss, or a family break up. It is hard to protect against those. Elizabeth Warren aftermathbankruptcybreak Change image and share on social
Medical school education and post graduate education emphasize thoroughness. Ezekiel Emanuel educationemphasizegraduate Change image and share on social
I wanted to go to medical school. But, I never got a college scholarship. Edwin Moses collegemedicalscholarship Change image and share on social
We need to and must protect privacy. But I think that people will be willing and even eager to share medical information about themselves for the greater good of mankind. Patrick Soon-Shiong eagergoodgreat Change image and share on social
Iraq has the most extensive petrochemical industry in the Middle East and a wealth of vaccine factories, single-cell protein research labs, medical and veterinary manufacturing centers and water treatment plants. Barton Gellman cellcentereast share on social
