Paul Saladino· MD
there were no more than about 50 cases of macular degeneration in all the world's literature between 1851 when when when the retina was first visible because of invention of the ophthalmoscope in 1930 1920 or 30.
The headline is broadly defensible, but the qualifications matter. Effect sizes vary by population, the strongest claims rest on shorter trials, and credible voices push back on how it's typically framed.
there were no more than about 50 cases of macular degeneration in all the world's literature between 1851 when when when the retina was first visible because of invention of the ophthalmoscope in 1930 1920 or 30.
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Bookmarking — the dossier-vs-overview split is the right call. Most of the time I want overview; sometimes I want receipts.
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