Weird and Wild: Scalp Abscesses and Kerions
Welcome back to the weird and wild, "what do I do with that?" series! We want to take you back to the magical land of abscesses. This scalp abscess case study and Procedural Pause pearl will help you relieve significant pain and decrease the risk for skin infections and complications. This case made it to our weird and wild list for being rare and interesting.Scalp abscesses and kerions can be tricky and complicated. At first glance, they can appear small and harmless. They are often underappreciated for this reason, but require immediate attention. There are several types of wound infections and rashes tha...
Source: The Procedural Pause - November 1, 2017 Category: Emergency Medicine Tags: Blog Posts Source Type: blogs
Woman as Lab Rats: Orgasm in an fMRI Machine
This study was supported in part by grants from the Rutgers University Brain Imaging Center, the National Institute of General Medical Sciences of the NIH 2R-25-GM060826, and by the Rutgers University Research Fund.
That’s right — taxpayers helped fund this orgasm research.
Reference
Wise NJ, Frangos E, Komisaruk BR. (2017). Brain Activity Unique to Orgasm in Women: An fMRI Analysis. J Sex Med. doi: 10.1016/j.jsxm.2017.08.014. (Source: World of Psychology)
Source: World of Psychology - October 21, 2017 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: John M. Grohol, Psy.D. Tags: Brain and Behavior General Psychology Research Sexuality Technology Fmri Study orgasm research studying orgasm women lab rats Source Type: blogs
The Minister Responsible For The NBN Is In Cloud Cuckoo Land On How It Is Going!
From Wikipedia:Cloud cuckoo land refers to a state of absurdly, over-optimistic fantasy or an unrealistically idealistic state where everything is perfect. Someone who is said to "live in cloud cuckoo land" is a person who thinks that things that are completely impossible might happen, rather than understanding how things really are. It also hints that the person referred to is naive, unaware of realities or deranged in holding such an optimistic belief.Mitch Fifield penned to following for the AFR:Updated Oct 9 2017 at 11:01 AM NBN critics 'disconnected from reality': Communications Minister Mitch Fifieldby Mitch Fifield ...
Source: Australian Health Information Technology - October 18, 2017 Category: Information Technology Authors: Dr David More MB PhD FACHI Source Type: blogs
Wikipedia Knows What Social Proof Is, But …
Wikipedia uses the wrong kind of social proof in their fundraising appeals. (Source: Neuromarketing)
Source: Neuromarketing - October 12, 2017 Category: Neuroscience Authors: Roger Dooley Tags: Neuromarketing fundraising nonprofit nonprofits social proof wikipedia Source Type: blogs
