Emergency Physician at @UABEmergencyMed and Assistant Medical Director of Employee Health at @uabmedicine. Views are my own. RT/like/follow ≠ endorsement.
@historyinmemes There used to be a torture device that took half a lifetime to invent. Subjects were strapped down and a suction pump was attached to them. But instead of sucking water, it would suck life, on a scale of intensity from 1 to 50.
Timothy J. Keller, husband, father, grandfather, mentor, friend, pastor, and scholar died this morning at home. Dad waited until he was alone with Mom. She kissed him on the forehead and he breathed his last breath. We take comfort in some of his last words...
Here’s the Chest X-Ray of a young girl suffering from a condition that is now the #1 cause of death in children and adolescents in the U.S.
What’s the diagnosis?