New paper about complexity of treating intracranial pressure. An important reminder that in this, as in so much of life, simplistic thinking can be dangerous in complex systems. Great paper by Fabio Taccone (personal bias declared).https://t.co/m3qZBUpbgQ
A new anatomical membrane that protects the brain:
Møllgård et al. found a fourth meningeal layer (3 layers before, dura, arachnoid, pia mater) called the subarachnoid lymphatic-like membrane, SLYM provides fundamental insights into brain immune barriers and fluid transport.
I like this brachial plexus drawing because it is anatomically correct, demonstrates the relevant adjacent anatomy like the clavicle, and you can color it in as you’d like.
“Prior to capitalism, the way people amassed great wealth was by looting, plundering and enslaving their fellow man. Capitalism made it possible to become wealthy by serving your fellow man.” -- Walter E. Williams
“Missions is not the ultimate goal of the church. Worship is. Missions exists because worship doesn’t. Worship is ultimate, not missions, because God is ultimate, not man. Missions is a temporary necessity. But worship abides forever.”
—@JohnPiper
Thread: 150 things to think about before voting ANC in 2019: 1. The "Arms Deal". 2. Police Commissioner Jackie Selebi fired for corruption. 3. Schabir Shaik. 4. Nkandla. 5. 2007’s rolling blackouts. 6. The commission of inquiry into the collapse of the rand.
These are the facts! @AtholT successfully exposed and stopped corruption on contracts to the tune of R615 million, eradicated 9046 bucket toilets, resurfaced 55 820 square metres of road and managed to triple the number of annual jobs created by the EPWP #NMBCouncil#sabcnews
Extremely bad news for Ramaphosa's emissaries trying to lure billions of dollars of investment if this is what the Wall Street Journal writes: https://t.co/MBCozzg65L
From @JJ_Stellies 's excellent lecture last night: "The most immediate threat to the education of black and poor children is not the colonial legacy but a completely dysfunctional school system for the majority." Spot-on!
Thank goodness Twitter's bot-cull happened 2 weeks ago.