Dec 17, 1903. It's been 114 years since Wright Brothers 1st powered flight. I met Orville - he was impressed we broke the sound barrier just 44 yrs later.
@CatherineCounts@realscientists 1) Backboards
2) Aversion to tourniquets
3) Empiric crystalloids in trauma
4) Routine use of lights and sirens
5) MONA (just the O2 part)
Did you know that the 2nd book in history printed in English was about #chess?
The first English publisher William Caxton's translation of "The Game and Playe of the Chesse" was published in 1476. "The Recuyell of the Historyes of Troye" came out of his press a year earlier.
While writing a recommendation for a friend and former co-worker, Autocorrect changed "Fellow paramedic" to "felon paramedic." Hope that's not a bad sign
#EMS
"The Jaguars have been so inept in so many ways for so long that if they set out to purposely lose games they would probably finish the season 13-3."
Savage sports reporting from @nytimes