Dr David H. Dighton - Author

Retired cardiologist. Now writing about heart disease for public & professionals. Just published fouteenth book. see all books:

[Dr David H. Dighton - Author @dighton_h]

The flight captain on Dubai Air deserves hero status. Before equality superseded merit, pilots were chosen on ability and one other essential factor - they were seen as ‘good chaps’ (using complex, experienced-based, personal judgements). Did the co-pilot pass either test?

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@oelma__ PG

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As one unfortunate clinical outcome follows another, who will be brave enough to declare the NHS unfit for service?

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The Thirwall enquiry fails to acknowledge the fundamental failure - Employing those not capable enough to get any place in the medical profession. Employing anyone, just to make up numbers, never works. Those capable enough have no need for managerial or corporate supervision.

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@LandLover56 Should be obligatory on all bicycles.

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@rozali_126 In a Muslim country - yes.

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@Emmaiid11 That defines psychosis

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@rozali_126 Very different culture now.

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@Oldtimers365 Talking to those who don’t respect experience.

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@0DonaldTrumpJrQ I don’t see two grand - 88 not worth it.

[Dr David H. Dighton - Author @dighton_h]

How do you Differentiate vasomotor syncope from Stokes-Adam’s’ attacks and Epilepsy?

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@bmj_latest Do NHS executives / lawyers understand the value and sanctity of medical knowledge and practice? Who will fight them and the system to bring them some true insight - that are relatively valueless by comparison.

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Bureaucrats and regulators can breathe a sigh of relief. They must have thought AI would reduce their numbers drastically. Instead, its proposed danger to humanity will obviously require many more skyscrapers full of rule makers and enforcers.

[Dr David H. Dighton - Author @dighton_h]

With regard to Anthropic’s doom forecast today. Without abuse involved, will intelligence or stupidity present the greatest danger to humanity?

[Dr David H. Dighton - Author @dighton_h]

@Eman_8282 Get a more cogent, tasteful friend!

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@Kimberlyvrn Charlie knew his Bible - back to front. ‘Forgive them for they know not what they do’ might hold his answer.

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@theamelia___ 10+2

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@Alinavibe1 Men can come and go. Your daughter is for life.

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@Sandrabull8mjf Ask you to carry-on making mistakes?

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@0ivankaTrump1 B. Foresight is always ridiculed.