Should we make allowances for the fact that English is not his first language, and he may not understand the implications of "risk factor"?
The effects of the virus should be studied in the way that any other disease would be, with thorough attention paid to epidemiology,...
Now I understand. It's a common diagnosis therefor it must be correct. It's a sort of herd immunity.
Strange how there is no clear reference to PVFS/ME/CFS. It seems to be an implied undercurrent. There seems to be a deliberate return to the...
ON the question of the six months delay for diagnosis, I think the reason for that became clear with the 1979 Southampton outbreak. It was...
What a string of coincidences Geoff Watts, presenter of Radio Four's Medicine Now, is the recipient of the first annual HealthWatch Award. Here...
((thought that would be understood as sarcasm))
So that's another young nurse then. One starts to see more patterns emerging. Geoff Watts apparently worked with Michael O'Donnell at World...
It will be recalled that that was the advice Wessely et al proposed in the 1989 paper One of the principal functions of therapy at this stage is...
I could provide a sci-hub link but presume all can do that anyway. He describes the condition we all know, the difficulties of finding believing...
I'm just posting this here as a long shot, in case anyone on Twitter might alert Paul Garner to it. There was a letter published in JAMA in 1991...
I am in the process of rereading Osler's Web. I find that I had forgotten much of it. Last night I got to page 471 in the chapter "A Conspiracy of...
How can a professor of infectious diseases say "he doesn't think anyone could imagine this kind of after effects"? Unless, of course, he means...
This is evidence basedmedicine. They have said it. What more evidence could be required?
There is an irony here. It looks as though Cochrane Collaboration was set up in 1993. Given that the ideas must have been brewing for some time...
That is a very poorly drafted document. It seems to set out to describe the needs of people on discharge from hospital. That comment about "some...
I have come across something (else) rather odd about the McE thesis which is linked near the beginning of the thread. The two McE and B papers...
It is a way of having a support group without joining a support group.
It shows what we are up against. The opinion of a professor to whom a paper is sent for review is apparently ignored. Why, and by whom? Presumably...
To read those articles makes one suspect that the initiative involves people with highly developed muscles... particularly between the ears. we...
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