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An 8.8-magnitude earthquake strikes while you’re o An 8.8-magnitude earthquake strikes while you’re operating. Do you shield the patient, try to finish the surgery, or leave for safety?

As a neurosurgeon, I would risk my life to protect my patient. Which choice would you make: 1, 2, or 3?

#Surgery #Earthquake #OperatingRoom #medical #Doctor
Which is human? Science can explain how these co Which is human? 

Science can explain how these conditions develop. It can diagnose them, classify them, and describe them. The harder question is why they happen at all.

Whether your answer comes from faith, philosophy, or science, I’m interested in how you think about it. Read all five choices before you comment.

#medicine #neurosurgery #anatomy #science #theology
Can you recognize these celebrities just from thei Can you recognize these celebrities just from their smiles? Your first instinct isn’t always your best one. Look closely at the nose, lips, chin, and teeth before you decide. Lock in all six names before reading the comments. I bet you can’t get a perfect score.
#dentistry #quiz #celebrity #Teeth #smile
Dr. Death trained me in neurosurgery, and he ended Dr. Death trained me in neurosurgery, and he ended up teaching me one of the most important lessons of my career: exactly what kind of surgeon I never wanted to become. He spent only a short time at my hospital, but I still remember the way he practiced. Looking back now, I still wonder the same thing: how did a major academic hospital hire him knowing his history?

#Neurosurgery #Surgeon #PatientSafety #Medicine #surgery
How many of these teeth are actually human? It sou How many of these teeth are actually human? It sounds easy until your brain starts convincing you the most unusual ones can’t be. Look closely to spot the celebrities. Do not make a mistake study the shape, length, and color, then comment which numbers are human and name every animal before reading the comments.

#teeth #animals #anatomy  #humananatomy #dental
How many of these teeth are human? It looks easy, How many of these teeth are human? It looks easy, but most people change their answer after looking closer. Study the shape, length, and color, then identify the humans and name every animal. Hint there may be a celebrities teeth here. Bet you cannot  get all six right. Please lock in your answers before reading the comments. 

#Anatomy #Animals #Science #Teeth #Quiz
How many of these skulls are human? Most people th How many of these skulls are human? Most people think this is easy… until they actually start looking. 👀 Compare the facial features, trust your instincts, and don’t overthink it. Which are human, and what animals are the rest? Comment your full list before reading anyone else’s answers. Extra credit if you diagnose any human case. 

#anatomy #animals #science #biology #skull
Surgeons post their greatest saves, cleanest cases Surgeons post their greatest saves, cleanest cases, and most impressive technical wins. But surgery is not a highlight reel. Every surgeon also carries complications and poor outcomes that changed how they operate, think, and counsel patients. I wish we could discuss those cases openly, not to shame anyone, but because they may teach the most important lessons. Legal concerns are probably part of the barrier, but should surgeons show the full spectrum of outcomes?

#Surgery #Surgeon #PatientSafety #MedicalEthics #healthcare
Eyes inside a frog’s mouth sounds impossible. But Eyes inside a frog’s mouth sounds impossible. But is it actually real, or just one of the internet’s strangest myths? Look closely before you decide. Why would it ever ? I explained a possible mechanism. Please tell me what you think in the comments. 👀🐸

#animal #Nature #Wildlife #Biology #Frog

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