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by turbulents 6y ago
It's also important to consider that drugs work by leveraging a particular mechanism in the body into increased action, creating chain-reactions that are fueled by vitamins and nutrients. As a result, sustained use of that drug (or eve
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by turbulents 7y ago
I bet if this happened in the US, the doctors would have prescribed something else to counteract the hypertrichosis.
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by turbulents 9y ago
$100,000 is way better than $1,500, right? Knowing the airline industry, this is a cost-cutting measure designed to try to trick you into thinking it's an improvement.
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by turbulents 9y ago
The converse (bad law makes hard cases) resonates more with me--glad it's mentioned in the article.
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by turbulents 9y ago
The FAA, NTSB, and airlines have made air travel incredibly safe over the years by operating the way you described.
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by turbulents 9y ago
Would have been nice when one of my family members was in the hospital for 6 months. Maybe he was talking about Dr. House?
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by turbulents 9y ago
I don't think it's that they get good results, but moreso that it's the conventional wisdom (or "standard of care") and a good mechanism for learning from and properly attributing bad patient outcomes just isn'
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by turbulents 9y ago
Clinicians seem to think that everyone is out to get them, or at least want to project the image that they're so vulnerable to lawsuits. The truth is, there's no threat to them. Only the most open-and-shut malpractice cases can re
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by turbulents 10y ago
The latest Freakonomics podcast addressed this issue as well: http://freakonomics.com/podcast/bad-medicine-part-3-death-di...
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by turbulents 12y ago
You sure it's a foley issue? Because it's his job to make complementing sound effects and it's someone else's job to decide how to use them in the final mix.
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by turbulents 12y ago
Bush did get his MBA from Harvard... in the 70s.
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by turbulents 12y ago
I'm not seeing any Group 1 passengers arriving late and having to board with Group 3 or 4 and that happens on pretty much every flight I've been on. Maybe we're simulating a delayed flight then? But if the flight's alrea
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by turbulents 14y ago
Looks like this could be useful for planning out some potential mileage run destinations!
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by turbulents 14y ago
I just started skipping through it once I saw the Comic Sans.
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by turbulents 14y ago
Last weekend, I was a little irritated when Southwest Airlines charged me an extra $5 to get a glass jar in my luggage bubble-wrapped when I would have preferred to save the $5 and take the risk of it breaking/leaking. The Southwest agent's