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#crazy Useless #patient

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Middle-aged man, loves his #family, #farming, drives a cab, #happy. Son & wife at #home. Father-son relationship strong as rock. One #morning, son finds father mumbling to self. Mother says he hardly slept
Mumbling becomes angry ramblings. #Clinical LAENNEC WAS TAUGHT THE IMPO...
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Has very little #breakfast. Walks excessively. Goes and lies down, only to get up and walk again. Family interactions little. Sleeps well for 2 hours from 12 to 2PM. Lunchtime. Groggy #father gets on the lunch table and defecates near plates and food. Son and mother aghast.
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Father has gone mad. Calls the friendly neighbor, brings his car, rushes to #Medical specialty #clinic nearby. Father disoriented. Son gets the Fword from his own father multiple times, he is shocked! Then comes hurling of abuses after which they restrain him in the car.
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#Collaterals In The Time of #COVID19: Perspectives from a #medstudent on her #ICU rotation. 1/8
Collateral formation is one of the more beautiful feats of the human body: when an arterial occlusion grows chronically over time, the body responds by forming collaterals, allowing the end organ to remain perfused. 2/8
This is the opposite of a blown levee or an overflowed dam, which are symptoms of insufficient preparation in the face of a massive onslaught of pressure.
#COVID19 is that pressure, and our health system can choose to build a dam or to build collaterals. 3/8
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In 2002-2012, the major problem with #China’s economy is overheating because the period saw the peak of the country’s #industrialization, when #businesses had mounting demand for #credit.
By CF40 Senior Fellow Zhang Bin:
mp.weixin.qq.com/s?__biz=MjM5Nj…
However, after 2012, the major problem became “overcooling” because the #economic structure began to transform, giving much more proportions to #service #industries. Service providers needed more money, but with no #collaterals, it’s very hard for them to borrow.
This left a huge gap that can’t be filled with borrows by #residents and the #government. Therefore, the overcooling #economy is a result of sluggish broad #credit increase, which is because #policy updates and the #development of the financial #market are lagged behind.
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