However, maybe by then another election will be postponed due to a coronavirus, as with London. Coercive-control, vaccine passports, and vaccine mandates. Due to the 24-hour-a-day, 7-days-a-week need for imaging interpretation, radiologists also often work beyond traditional hours 4. During the pandemic, time both compresses and elongates. He is not. Normally, I work in ICUs with postsurgical patients whose disease process is often self-limited; patients quickly get better or worse. I also find it invigorating to be involved with education of trainees, other staff physicians and even the community. While there is no doubt that we are putting our lives on the line every day, our intention is not to make war on this virus, but to heal people. Steven P. Kanner, MD, spent 38 years as an oncologist, helping his patients fight off deadly cancers; today he helps cancer patients and others with life-limiting illness face impending death. Here is a look into my day as a cosmetic derm PA. Benjamin Stix is a fourth-year resident in anesthesiology at New York-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. In the alternative, if there are the same or more deaths, he may say, “I told you so. The prime minister is fond of saying he is following the science. A flutter of a butterfly wing at the WHO has released an irrational tsunami of organised global chaos. They could lock us up forever based upon their over-reactive criteria. I think this is an imperfect analogy. I would rather not end up in a Jacinda Ardern flulag camp for medical dissidents. We could do with a Court of Protection from our own government. In addition to the general muscular spasticity and weakness which will eventually lead to a slow death by respiratory failure she has a progressive bulbar palsy which means she can no longer speak nor swallow well. Dr. Mike Yeadon, former VP of Pfizer and briefly, ex-colleague of Chief Scientific Adviser Patrick Vallance. Bare faced lies by Zuckerberg of Big Techversity. The suspension of civil liberties and the strangulation of the economy. Her impressive teeth have taken on altogether different connotations for me. It is worth restating the danger of the government’s controversial blind, mass-testing Moonshot approach. The patient’s details have been modified for anonymity. Operation Moonshot might be able to answer those particular questions. The second offers you the opportunity to divide your work between treatment, research and instruction, in varying proportions. I usually see around 15 patients in a morning. It occurs to me that the dehumanising, forced-impoverishment and restrictions of my refugee and asylum patient group is now upon us all – meagre social credits, not allowed to work, restricted movement, restricted access to healthcare. I rush into the hospital a few minutes before seven, which is sign-out time for the night team. “Pardon? Add to that a little medical progress, an allowance for influenza and other illness being conflated again in Covid deaths. It is not only simple words that are being politically redefined. Each morning she risks a death by choking on her puréed breakfast. A pathetic dripping roast for everyone to make even easier money off. Is this how the doctors coped in Auschwitz? Whitty dismissed hydroxychloroquine based on in my opinion a questionable premise. This March/April’s seasonal cull of the elderly has cleared a major proportion of Covid-naïve patients; many people have acquired natural immunity imbuing us with some herd immunity. Or has the government already legally-waived our consent? Are there thromboses? Let me know at @tcp_dr. At worst, if one fancifully believes that the fifty-five thousand UK deaths this year were all due to Covid-19, the population mortality rate is 0.08  per cent (globally it is 0.02  per cent). Whitty later dismissed it again in an interview given on 28 October to the BMJ. Dr. Ali is continuing to fight on the front lines of the disease, despite the risks to himself and his loved ones . He is absolving himself of command, control and blame by saying so. 3 hours ago — Thomas Frank and E&E News, January 6, 2021 — Alexandra Witze and Nature magazine. What happens to them, now? My wife and son are still asleep. “See! What separates the West from global communism is a democratic sham. SAGE dismissed herd immunity. A doctor’s bread and butter is seeing patients, and each appointment is essentially a … Take for example the 34-year-old patient with motor neurone disease, English is a second language, she is an asylum seeker who thought she was escaping persecution and tyranny. Suspect it will take 2 months” Only the business of vaccine delivery seems his concern. * There is some graphic content involved in this video Check out what a typical ENT surgery day is like with me! For him it is a matter of vaccine logistics, not proportionate medical response. My nose is scraped and red, as if sunburned. At the end of a long day spent treating COVID-19 patients at a London clinic, Dr. Muhammed “Mo” Ali tucks his 8-year-old daughter, Anya, into bed. We haven’t managed to eradicate polio in 231 years. There I go again. I’d be fascinated to see how these changed, particularly with the introduction of novel vaccine technologies, I’d be curious to know how modified RNA behaves once injected and whether its conferred properties were vertically transmissible from mother to baby, for instance. It would be a geneticist’s dream. One resource that has helped me as a sleep doctor: At this point in my life and my career, one of the greatest daily struggles is balancing work life with family life. “Yes, ma’am … so you have a severe cough?” I become worried; this could be a Covid-special in a vulnerable patient. When we NHS workers were mass-tested in June, they took whole-blood samples. I wonder. They have infantilised medicine. Most of those will be fine. Am I losing my compassion? I'm really enjoying my career, like, REALLY! No. I’m getting used to dealing with digitally zipped and unzipped patients through an optic fibre. It would be cheaper to simply put the entire population under continuous house arrest and send the 100 billion of tax-payers’ money to next year’s NHS budget. The positive for me is that it’s a remote easy hand-off to the hospital; or in a well, mobile patient to a commercial swab joint, where everything and nothing magically becomes Covid-19. My wife is also a physician, and one of the most challenging and stressful aspects of this has been the scramble to find ad hoc childcare for our son. I cannot believe how disproportionate the massive political response is to the relatively small magnitude of the medical problem. 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