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Wow, you certainly had me fooled - I thought it was obvious sarcasm (and fairly amusing at that). I think you should consider that patients aren't generally pl
by Reelin 6y ago
Wow, you certainly had me fooled - I thought it was obvious sarcasm (and fairly amusing at that).
I think you should consider that patients aren't generally placed on ventilators until they are already nearly dead. Concluding that ventilators kill patients is similar to concluding that going to the hospital increases your risk of death. Correlation is not causation; significant covariance often occurs in the real world.
- p1necone 6y agoClassic example of Poe's law (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poe%27s_law https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poe%27s_law).
- sk5t 6y agoDitto, intubation is a pretty brutal course. Try to imagine suggesting that blood transfusions lead to low blood pressure.
- aegis4244 6y agoMark Twain wrote an essay about avoiding his bed, as many back then died in their own. http://www.twainquotes.com/Galaxy/187102d.html http://www.twainquotes.com/Galaxy/187102d.html