Comment on Big Surprise—Nobody Wants 8K TVs
HugeNerd@lemmy.ca 7 hours agoYikes, if you’re trying to put a “stint” into someone’s heart, imaging is the least of your worries.
Solution: use a stent.
Comment on Big Surprise—Nobody Wants 8K TVs
HugeNerd@lemmy.ca 7 hours agoYikes, if you’re trying to put a “stint” into someone’s heart, imaging is the least of your worries.
Solution: use a stent.
Sunflier@lemmy.world 7 hours ago
Not a doctor, so I’ll take your word for it.
HugeNerd@lemmy.ca 7 hours ago
Then why offer all the medical examples? Stint and stent are two different words.
Sunflier@lemmy.world 6 hours ago
Because medicine is a field that seems to most benefit from high technology and, when a loved one of mine is treated by a doctor, I’d rather use a cannon to swat a mosquito.
HugeNerd@lemmy.ca 6 hours ago
Nonsense. Medicine is a mish-mash of reductive thinking and conservatism. You may be thinking of outlier cases, but the day to day bread and butter of medicine is 19th century with dipping mustards. Your attitude is why we end up with antibiotic resistant bacteria. Do you also drive a tank to the grocery store in case of a fender bender?