brady8

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by brady8 1y ago
Much of being a physician is pattern recognition - the vast majority of Bell's Palsy is idiopathic (generally viral), and thus that's how we usually treat it. If we tested everybody for everything everytime the health system(s) wo
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by brady8 2y ago
Some provinces (notably SK) do not offer self-administered MAiD, just FYI.
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by brady8 2y ago
I'm a physician. Agree with your comment... in a statistical sense this relates to screening test characteristics. As the sensitivity of a test increases, the specificity decreases. A good example is screening for atrial fibrillation,
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by brady8 4y ago
Interesting to see Dr. Anand Swaminathan quoted - he is a prominent, highly regarded figure in CME/CPD (ongoing education) for ER docs nationally and internationally, with a large Twitter following.
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by brady8 8y ago
Setting up functions in my bash .profile helped for me, to ensure the DNS settings get reset: https://gist.github.com/bouchard/b78ffa3c934252cd6350a890496...
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by brady8 9y ago
Not might - as of Jan 1, 2018, you can no longer pay dividends to any non-working family members. As a physician, it's a 15-20% pay cut for me :(
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by brady8 9y ago
I'm a Canadian physician, and this is not a correct statement. Nowhere in Canada are you allowed to cherry-pick patients.
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by brady8 10y ago
I am a physician, and there has been a "state of emergency" declared in my province due to a fentanyl overdose "epidemic". Although I use this drug routinely, it is incredibly unsafe outside of a clinical setting. Unfort
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by brady8 10y ago
I'm a physician. Unfortunately, most of our overdoses in North America are from prescribed opiates. They are very addictive, and despite best efforts to control and monitor dosing and schedules, these opiates are often either purposefu
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by brady8 11y ago
That's where Ansible + Capistrano can work together nicely. No need to change your application or deviate significantly from a "vanilla" Ubuntu install - just add your nginx, Passenger configs to Ansible, build the server, an
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by brady8 11y ago
I'm a Canadian citizen who just finished the process of sponsoring my Australian wife for permanent residency in Canada. What you've written isn't true unless there's some extenuating circumstances you're not disclo
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by brady8 11y ago
This looks really well done. Any chance that it could emulate the functionality of wkhtmltopdf in the browser (a.k.a. CSS styling, structure from HTML)?
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by brady8 13y ago
If it works with Google Auth, it also works with Authy - same algorithm.
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by brady8 14y ago
I met my wife on eHarmony, and every date I went on before that through the site was great, with interesting, intelligent women (although the chemistry wasn't there until I met my wife). I don't know if eHarmony has the problem solved in it
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by brady8 14y ago
I'll throw my support behind this point as well. I'm just finishing up a medical degree after working as a software developer for years, and I still have contact with a company I founded in Alberta years ago. We've been trying to find devel