I have been wearing the mask made by my wife for me today. It is cut from an old seersucker cotton shirt and is easy to wear. I find an important...
ECMO can maintain oxygen levels under conditions where lungs are so damaged they cannot do it even with oxygen inflow. The problem is that ECMO...
Interesting how double speak works. They were aiming to identify bioopsychosocial factors. But that is all factors - bio, psycho and social - yet...
Looking at the new thread about changing the ventilation protocol away from positive pressure and towards more oxygen what is clear is that so far...
I don't think the antibody test is a test of recovery. It is a way of identifying people who have had the infection even if not ill or carrying...
Turning patients is a traditional method in physiotherapy as part of 'postural drainage'. I doubt that it is all that relevant to an acute lung...
I think the recovered figure for the UK must meaningless. Maybe it needs negative tests as well as being better and nobody is bothering to do...
Is there any evidence to support this? It looks like traditional physio advice for clearing secretions from lungs in people lying in bed. It may...
This study looks like a non-starter. You cannot obtain a random sample by asking people to sign up via social media. From what you have quoted so...
Having had about forty years of experience of using antibody tests this comes as no surprise. The only interpretable tests are done in pairs two...
Or put another way no other country that is ahead of us has followed the model you propose. They are all seeing a drop off from reduced...
Sorry, @Hip, but I think this is way off target. None of your assumptions look to me to be realistic. There is likely to be a huge deceleration...
Masks now given prominent position in Guardian ;)...
I am just watching A Man and Two Guvners on iPlayer. It seems remarkably similar to the way the situation is developing on Covid19 in the UK. I...
The real problem comes when you have open schools and football matches - where you may have a thousand contacts. At my daughter's school everyone...
You can handle that reasonably well by assuming primary contacts are infected whether or not they have symptoms and get them isolated immediately....
I think there I one thing we can be confident of, that David Hockney's analysis of the current situation is right. 'Only food and love matter, in...
Not far off. Real soap is: fatty acids (oil/fat) + salt = soap + hydrochloric acid In recent times the fat has been plant derived palmitic,...
Hm. We have not had a fully functioning health care system for about fifteen years now. But even the function we had in December will take a long...
I think she would like to persuade people of that but the data I have seen are very much against it. The same acetylcholine but I think...
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