Twitter is a microblogging service where people answer the question "What are you doing?" via 140-character messages from their cellphone, laptop or desktop. You can select the messages you find useful, amusing, or both. Here is the 8th edition of My Twitter Favorites (the oldest post is at the bottom, the newest at the top):
Micro-blogging on Twitter is easy, fun and can be very useful and educational if you follow/subscribe to interesting people.
You can read more here: A Doctor's Opinion: Why I Started Microblogging on Twitter and
visit my account at Twitter/AllergyNotes.
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| | atask Wow: Just came across piece from July when RBS strategist Bob Janjuah said the S&P could hit 1050 by Sept., which seemed super-bearish then. |
 | johnbattelle PS - all you parents out there. Do you have dinner each night with kids? We do, but my kids say it's not normal for their friends to do so | |
 | grahamwalker From last night: hematocrit of 12. Impressive, GI bleeder. | |
 | AllergyNotes @scanman Your quote: It's time I started showing signs of life at home. Sitting in front of the laptop IS NOT a sign of life as per the wife | |
 | scanman @AllergyNotes My wife is thrilled that I've such important/influential friends :) She'll be more tolerant of my timewasting on twitter :) | |
| | AllergyNotes Twittering more = Blogging less. That's the reality, whether you accept it or not. | |
| | AllergyNotes "Testophilia" -- a strong affinity for unnecessary medical tests http://tinyurl.com/63zwtl | |
| | grahamwalker To future patients with ACS, CHF, and acute on chronic renal failure, please space yourselves out by an hour. Can't keep you straight. | |
 | ruraldoctoring Good morning. Obviously my idea of waking up EARLY to tackle the library is no-go. | |
 | Stammy one hour left to memorize 14 pages of images and 4 pages of notes | |
| | AllergyNotes Dr. Anonymous says he has a voice (and face) for radio. Check for yourself: http://tinyurl.com/5se98l | |
| | ruraldoctoring Late dinner for me, the direct consequence of a late lunch. |
| | ruraldoctoring Surfing eBay for all kinds of things I don't need. Must stop. | |
| | grahamwalker I love watching Central Park change with the seasons. The colors, the events, the people. | |
 | Berci I asked a patient today: What kind of drugs do you take regularly? Answer: A small red one and a bigger white one.... | |
| | grahamwalker Other EM MDs: you seeing teens coming in w/ a CC of cough, asking for Tussionex, which they then use to get high? Epidemic here in NYC. | |
 | drval I don't want to complain or make them look bad - but seriously, it's so sad. They even asked me to get 3 neg PPDs. It's almost imp. to help | |
| | drval They lost my peer letters 3 times, didn't receive FCVS mail, wouldn't return my calls, were in gridlock between ortho and rehab having me | |
| | drval Trying to volunteer at Walter Reed. Been waiting 8 months for my papers to process... And we wonder why our troops don't always have access? |
Micro-blogging on Twitter is easy, fun and can be very useful and educational if you follow/subscribe to interesting people.
You can read more here: A Doctor's Opinion: Why I Started Microblogging on Twitter and
visit my account at Twitter/AllergyNotes.