I have cystic fibrosis and also asthma. I’ve been wearing masks like this one every day in crowded spaces (like public transit, classrooms, and planes) for the last 7 years. Surprisingly 🤔 it does not impact my oxygen levels! Wear a mask.
When I was negotiating a counter offer with my almost former employer, I was asked why I was leaving because Wayne is a "lesser institution." I knew at that point I HAD to go, because y'all have missed the point of higher ed.
A @WayneState appreciation thread...
B) My mother completed her PhD at 53 @waynestate, while I was in high school. Think about that...my mother worked full time, was a single parent, and earned a PhD from a internationally recognize program. Can your bougie-ass school support a student like that?
Child development specialist Professor Maureen Samms-Vaughan is warning that children will need special attention in the coming months. Read more: https://t.co/Xp8ah1NoB9 #GLNRToday
Really tired of the NYPD. They buzzed the crowd with helicopters all day today and then, as our rally was starting, pepper sprayed and harassed the back of the march. Crowd successfully intervened (video soon), but GEEZ, their harassment of Black trans & queer folk is endless.
My Ph.D. thesis entitled 💗 '(Re)positioning communication for enhanced multidrug-resistant #tuberculosis treatment adherence in South Africa: Towards an integrated communication model for young women' is now available online.
I quite like it. Link 👇https://t.co/9Iz2oLKKGe
People with underlying conditions such as diabetes & high blood pressure who died *with* Covid also died *of* Covid because they wouldn’t have died at that point in time without Covid.
It’s a fundamental basis of epidemiological assessment of causality called the counterfactual.
Popular Anthropology Magazine would like to make a formal statement concerning American Anthropologist’s (@AmAnthroJournal on Twitter) complete lapse of editorial ethics in their decision to use a grotesque image from our discipline’s more blatantly racist, colonialist past
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Just a reminder to all healthcare workers. Please fill in this survey - it closes next week. Have your say on your experiences of working protections during #Covid19UK
White Supremacy in Global Health | Think Global Health @vanessapdaniel @surinakhan @kramdas @AnandWrites @hasanminhaj read and share with other South Asian immigrants https://t.co/CnwN9FUTxC
Don't take three years out for Uni. You owe a boss your labour every damn year of your adult life till you're 68. Don't dare short-change them. Read when you're not required for labouring.
“But what will it look like on darker skin?”- A question I’ve often asked myself during my time at medical school
This constant cerebration led me to curate a handbook that presents clinical features on darker skin. I hope this resource shifts the culture of medical education.
A #thread expanding upon the relevance of critical quant research methods to study race and racism in #LatinAmerican. Think about the counting and quantification of the concept of race & the racialization of people in #Brazil, #Columbia, and the Spanish-speaking Caribbean.