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Nicole Jackson, MD, MPH

@drdeadright.bsky.social
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Autopsy and Forensic Pathologist. Director of Autopsy & After Death Services, UW Med. (all views = my own). Expert on things that kill and fatal health disparities. 🩷💚

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Nicole Jackson, MD, MPH @drdeadright.bsky.social · 14/10/2026
Read our latest publication in a series of surveys assessing how to better train the next generation of forensic pathologists. Available epub ahead of print 👉 www.ovid.com/jnls/amjfore... #MedEd #4n6 #pathology
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Nicole Jackson, MD, MPH @drdeadright.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Thank you, College of American Pathologists (CAP), and congratulations to all honorees! #CAP26 #pathology #forensicpathology #MedEd Take a read of all of the 2026 Meritorious Service Award Honorees 👉 www.cap.org/about/awards...
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2026 Meritorious Service Awards Honorees - CAP
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Nicole Jackson, MD, MPH @drdeadright.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Honored to be recognized amongst inspiring leaders in pathology this past weekend in Vegas as the recipient of the 2026 CAP Resident Advocate Award for my "commitment to trainee education, pathology outreach, and advocacy for vulnerable populations within forensic pathology."
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Nicole Jackson, MD, MPH @drdeadright.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Congratulations to all of this year’s honorees! Read all Leading Voices here 👉 thepathologist.com/power-list/2...
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The Pathologist | 2026
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Nicole Jackson, MD, MPH @drdeadright.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Incredibly honored to be included again on this year’s Power List by The Pathologist! Read my thoughts on the biggest challenge (imo)facing autopsy and forensic pathology and how I am using my leadership to address it 👉 thepathologist.com/power-list/2... #PowerList2026 #ThePathologist
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Nicole Jackson, MD, MPH @drdeadright.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
We often talk about human rights for the living, but what responsibilities do we carry for those who pass away without an identity? How much do we really know about the missing in our country? Proud to have co-written this piece with Dr Tafe! Read here 👉🏾 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
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Nicole Jackson, MD, MPH @drdeadright.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
Are you a recent Forensic Pathology Fellowship graduate (past 5 years)? 🔬 We want to hear about your transition into practice. Please take a few minutes to share your experiences in our short, completely anonymous survey. Help shape the future of the field: tinyurl.com/FPtransitionsurvey #4n6
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Nicole Jackson, MD, MPH @drdeadright.bsky.social · 17/05/2026
My friends are excellent gifters!!!
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Nicole Jackson, MD, MPH @drdeadright.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
Excited to participate as faculty in this training focused on pregnancy loss cases at the intersection of medicine and criminal prosecution. Learn more about this in-person event, including registration at www.nacdl.org/Event/From-P... #NACDL #CriminalDefense #ForensicPathology #testimony
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NACDL - From Patient to Defendant: When Clinical Care Becomes Criminal Evidence
"From Patient to Defendant: When Clinical Care Becomes Criminal Evidence" LOCATION:Morehouse School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA DATE: May 22-23 TIME:8:30 am- 5:00 pm ET COST: FREE(registration...
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Nicole Jackson, MD, MPH @drdeadright.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
Noted!
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Nicole Jackson, MD, MPH @drdeadright.bsky.social · 14/04/2026
Ever wonder if there are differences between groups in who utilizes a free healthcare resource? We explored this in a hospital system where all next of kin are offered a free autopsy. Read to find out more ➡️ tinyurl.com/FREEFORALLNOK #autopsy #healthequity #academic #pathology
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Free for all: Exploring next of kin consent for autopsy
Autopsy provides critical benefits for patients, families, healthcare systems, and communities by confirming diagnoses, identifying unexpected finding…
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Nicole Jackson, MD, MPH @drdeadright.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
Thanks for the share!
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Nicole Jackson, MD, MPH @drdeadright.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
Sharing this new PathPod episode where Dr. Michael Arnold speaks with medical students Taranjit Kaur and Harnoor Galani of Grossly Speaking as they listen to my episode on their #podcast about #autopsy, #publichealth, and #forensics. I love a good mashup! Take a listen at pathpod.podbean.com
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Nicole Jackson, MD, MPH @drdeadright.bsky.social · 20/03/2026
Direct link 👉🏾 journals.lww.com/amjforensicm...
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Nicole Jackson, MD, MPH @drdeadright.bsky.social · 20/03/2026
For #ForensicsFriday, I share this recently published NAME position paper I was honored to help write. Special attention given to the topics of 1) determining a live versus stillbirth and 2) maternal substance use disorder. Read more in the current issue of @ajfmp.bsky.social
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Tan-Lucien Mohammed, MD, FACR @tlhm-md.bsky.social · 10/02/2026
10/ Vivian Penn, MD - first director of Office of Research on Women's Health (ORWH) at NIH - first Black woman to lead US pathology department Howard University - former president National Medical Association - first Black woman to deliver keynote address Univ of Virginia #BlackHistoryMonth  #BHM
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Tan-Lucien Mohammed, MD, FACR @tlhm-md.bsky.social · 01/02/2026
Kicking off #BlackHistoryMonth w/ an appreciation thread of physicians: 1/ Charles R. Drew, MD - American surgeon & researcher - pioneer in the field of blood transfusions - developed techniques for blood storage - first African-American surgeon to examine for American College of Surgeons
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Nicole Jackson, MD, MPH @drdeadright.bsky.social · 05/02/2026
Hopped on this little trend of using ChatGPT to “Create a caricature of me and my job based on everything you know about me.” Attempt two wasn’t too shabby! #forensicpathology #4n6 #autopsy
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Nicole Jackson, MD, MPH @drdeadright.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
Now reading… #booklovers #mortality #life #assignedreading
A book with a white cover in the center of the image
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PathologyOutlines.com @pathologyoutlines.bsky.social · 29/10/2025
Image of the Week! Submitted by: Mahvash Nematollahi, M.D. Directory Profile: www.pathologyoutlines.com/directory/ma... Subspecialty: Neuropathology Diagnosis: Oligodendroglioma #Pathology #PathologyOutlines #PathSky
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Nicole Jackson, MD, MPH @drdeadright.bsky.social · 23/10/2025
Incredibly humbled and honestly still in shock to leave Louisville as the recipient of the Randy Lee Hanzlick, M.D. Persistence Award. I have heard nothing but inspirational stories about the late Dr. Hanzlick. Honored barely begins to describe this moment. Thanks, @theNAME1966🙏🏾 #forensky
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Lux @pathparazzi.bsky.social · 17/10/2025
Look at this perfect lil focus of LVI (invasive mucinous carcinoma of the breast). #PathSky
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Nicole Jackson, MD, MPH @drdeadright.bsky.social · 16/10/2025
What an absolutely beautiful autumn day on upper campus and a reminder of the beauty of the #PNWonderland and #Seattle
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Thanh Neville, MD, MSHS @thanh-neville.bsky.social · 24/09/2025
This is one of the many reasons why we must fund #science.
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Joseph Q Jarvis MD MSPH @drjqjarvis.bsky.social · 25/09/2025
“How the ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ affects rural health care-The Kaiser Family Foundation wrote federal Medicaid spending in rural areas is estimated to decline by $137 billion—Researchers at UNC identified 338 rural health facilities nationwide endangered.” www.cnn.com/2025/09/22/p...
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Rural health clinics are starting to close, raising the political risks of Trump’s ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ | CNN Politics
Two months after President Donald Trump signed his policy megabill into law, a Virginia health care company cited it when it announced the closure of three rural clinics serving tiny communities aroun...
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Nicole Jackson, MD, MPH @drdeadright.bsky.social · 25/09/2025
Truly honored to be included on this year’s The Pathologist’s #PowerList. I’ve read through the all mentoring pieces and highly recommend you do, regardless of area or field of practice - they are all insightful. Read my full piece and others here 👉🏾 lnkd.in/gPEDkPvf #mentoring
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Nicole Jackson, MD, MPH @drdeadright.bsky.social · 21/09/2025
Extremely proud of our just published editorial on the importance of understanding and respecting different communities in death investigation, producing quality public health data, and workforce development. #forensky #4n6 #forensicpathology Read here 👉🏾 journals.lww.com/amjforensicm...
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Nicole Jackson, MD, MPH @drdeadright.bsky.social · 21/09/2025
Woot woot - congratulations!!
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Nicole Jackson, MD, MPH @drdeadright.bsky.social · 19/09/2025
Catching the end of #NationalForensicScienceWeek by shedding light on our work the general public often doesn’t see. Shout-out to colleagues throughout the forensic sciences who put in an unimaginable amount of mental work and endure psychological trauma to get the job done. #death #autopsy
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Nicole Jackson, MD, MPH @drdeadright.bsky.social · 19/09/2025
Look what surprise awaited me in my mailbox today! The foreword was perfect 👌🏾 I am blessed to have contributed to this work and am looking forward to reading its entirety on my commute. #leadership #pathology #laboratorymedicine
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AJFMP @ajfmp.bsky.social · 14/09/2025
Available now - ahead of print! Case Report Gunshot Wound With Massive Intraintestinal Hemorrhage journals.lww.com/amjforensicm... #4n6 #forensicpathology #forensicmedicine #forensicscience
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Gunshot Wound With Massive Intraintestinal Hemorrhage : The American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology
age. This case highlights the fact that, in select cases, the intestinal lumen is a potential space for extensive blood accumulation following abdominal trauma. Emergency physicians and trauma surgeon...
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Nicole Jackson, MD, MPH @drdeadright.bsky.social · 09/09/2025
Osteons and Haversian canals of bone. #histology #microscopy #ispy
A section of bone under the microscope depicting concentric rings of bone matrix with a central canal containing blood vessels (Haversian canals)
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NEJM.org @nejm.org · 02/07/2025
Forensic pathologists play key roles in many areas of public health, including mass casualty events and disease or drug epidemics, and in the justice system. They also act as bridges to families of deceased persons and society. Learn more: nej.md/44pVG3h #MedSky
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Forensic Pathology | NEJM
Forensic pathologists play key roles in many areas of public health, including mass casualty events and disease or drug epidemics, and in the justice system. They also act as bridges to families of...
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Eva De Koning @evadk.bsky.social · 08/07/2025
The July 2025 issue of the Journal of Forensic Sciences is now available. Don’t delay, read the current #JFS issue today! @theaafs.bsky.social #Forensky #Forensics #4N6Path onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/15564029...
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Journal of Forensic Sciences: Vol 70, No 4
Click on the title to browse this issue
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Nicole Jackson, MD, MPH @drdeadright.bsky.social · 18/07/2025
If you are curious about what we do as Directors of Offices of Decedent Affairs, why we do it, or how we do it, I encourage you to take a read at this two-part publication 👉🏾 tinyurl.com/CAPODA25. #pathology #afterdeath #decedentaffairs #management
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Nicole Jackson, MD, MPH @drdeadright.bsky.social · 16/07/2025
I have been waiting for this publication for quite some time. THANK YOU!! #pathsky #cardiosky #autopsy
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Center for Statistics and Applications in Forensic Evidence @csafe.bsky.social · 09/07/2025
A New Pilot Program on Mitigating Bias in #Forensic Investigations will be the Focus of CSAFE Learning’s July 11 Webinar. Learn more in the article below: forensicstats.org/news-posts/a... #ForensicScience #csafeLearning #Statistics
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A New Pilot Program on Mitigating Bias in Forensic Investigations will be the Focus of CSAFE Learning's July 11 Webinar - Center for Statistics and Applications in Forensic Evidence
CSAFE Learning will host a webinar titled "Turning Knowledge into Action: Mitigating Bias in Forensic Investigations" on July 11 at 11 a.m. CDT. The webinar will address the effects of cognitive bias ...
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Nicole Jackson, MD, MPH @drdeadright.bsky.social · 02/07/2025
Good morning! Day 14 of The Pivot Year was a good reminder to remain selective about who surround and inform your life. #thepivotyear
In the foreground is a book open to a page with motivational words.
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Cardiovascular Pathology @cardiovascularpath.bsky.social · 28/06/2025
Can you identify the pathogen in this pulmonary valve vegetation? Answer here: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #pathsky #medsky #cardiosky
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Bill Thomas @billthomas56.bsky.social · 23/06/2025
📣 New Podcast! "NEW: Junk Science and the American Justice System" on @Spreaker #billthomas #chrisfabricant #crime #csieffect #doj #expertwitnesses #falseconfessions #fbi #forensics #injustice #innocenceproject #junkscience #jurysystem #justice #kristindilley #mindovermurder #murder #truecrime
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NEW: Junk Science and the American Justice System
"Mind Over Murder" hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley are joined by Chris Fabricant of the Innocence Project and his new edition of his book, "Junk Science and the American Criminal Justice System."  Chris describes the shocking story of how discredited scientific forensics have been used in many wrongful convictions across the United States. CrimeCon:  We’re going to CrimeCon again, folks! Join us in Denver for new merch, some MOM listener hangouts, and a lot of fun! Use the code MINDOVERMURDER to get 10% off your tickets between now and September! See you there! Goodreads:  Junk Science and the American Criminal Justice System: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/59427482-junk-science-and-the-american-criminal-justice-system WTKR News 3: One year after development in Colonial Parkway Murders, where do things stand? https://www.wtkr.com/news/in-the-community/historic-triangle/one-year-after-development-in-colonial-parkway-murders-where-do-things-stand Won't you help the Mind Over Murder podcast increase our visibility and shine the spotlight on the "Colonial Parkway Murders" and other unsolved cases? Contribute any amount you can here: https://www.gofundme.com/f/mind-over-murder-podcast-expenses?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer WTVR CBS News:  Colonial Parkway murders victims' families keep hope cases will be solved: https://www.wtvr.com/news/local-news/colonial-parkway-murders-update-april-19-2024 WAVY TV 10 News:  New questions raised in Colonial Parkway murders: https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/new-questions-raised-in-colonial-parkway-murders/ Alan Wade Wilmer, Sr. has been named as the killer of Robin Edwards and David Knobling in the Colonial Parkway Murders in September 1987, as well as the murderer of Teresa Howell in June 1989. He has also been linked to the April 1988 disappearance and likely murder of Keith Call and Cassandra Hailey, another pair in the Colonial Parkway Murders. 13News Now investigates: A serial killer's DNA will not be entered into CODIS database: https://www.13newsnow.com/video/news/local/13news-now-investigates/291-e82a9e0b-38e3-4f95-982a-40e960a71e49 WAVY TV 10 on the Colonial Parkway Murders Announcement with photos: https://www.wavy.com/news/crime/deceased-man-identified-as-suspect-in-decades-old-homicides/ WTKR News 3 https://www.wtkr.com/news/is-man-linked-to-one-of-the-colonial-parkway-murders-connected-to-the-other-cases Virginian Pilot: Who was Alan Wade Wilmer Sr.? Man suspected in two ‘Colonial Parkway’ murders died alone in 2017 https://www.pilotonline.com/2024/01/14/who-was-alan-wade-wilmer-sr-man-suspected-in-colonial-parkway-murders-died-alone-in-2017/ Colonial Parkway Murders Facebook page with more than 18,000 followers: https://www.facebook.com/ColonialParkwayCase You can also participate in an in-depth discussion of the Colonial Parkway Murders here: https://earonsgsk.proboards.com/board/50/colonial-parkway-murders Mind Over Murder is proud to be a Spreaker Prime Podcaster: https://www.spreaker.com Join the discussion on our Mind Over Murder Colonial Parkway Murders website: https://colonialparkwaymurders.com Mind Over Murder Podcast website: https://mindovermurderpodcast.com Please subscribe and rate us at your favorite podcast sites. Ratings and reviews are very important. Please share and tell your friends! We launch a new episode of "Mind Over Murder" every Monday morning, and a bonus episode every Thursday morning. Sponsors: Othram and DNAsolves.com Contribute Your DNA to help solve cases: https://dnasolves.com/user/register Follow "Mind Over Murder" on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MurderOver Follow Bill Thomas on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BillThomas56 Follow "Colonial Parkway Murders" on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ColonialParkwayCase/ Follow us on InstaGram:: https://www.instagram.com/colonialparkwaymurders/ Check out the entire Crawlspace Media network at http://crawlspace-media.com/ All rights reserved. Mind Over Murder, Copyright Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley, Another Dog Productions/Absolute Zero Productions
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Nicole Jackson, MD, MPH @drdeadright.bsky.social · 24/06/2025
I had the opportunity to share my career story with The Pathologist - one of pivoting and purpose, what keeps me motivated, and what I believe are the most challenging aspects of this field. Take a read 👇 #CareerJourney #forensicpathology #trauma #mentalhealth thepathologist.com/issues/2025/...
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Careers Uncovered: Fantastic Forensics
Nicole Jackson, Assistant Professor and Director of Autopsy and After Death Services, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, UW Medicine, on promoting forensics, supporting mental health, an...
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Abhimanyu (Abhi) Tushir @hemedx.bsky.social · 19/06/2025
🌸 "Flower cells" in Adult T-cell Leukemia/Lymphoma (ATLL)🧐 📌Multilobated, cloverleaf nuclei—these CD4+, CD25+ T-cells are a classic morphologic clue in HTLV-1–associated ATLL 📌 Aggressive course #HemePath #ATLL #PathSky ✨ 📸ASH Image Bank
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Nicole Jackson, MD, MPH @drdeadright.bsky.social · 18/06/2025
Thank you for the share and kind words 🙏🏾
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Nicole Jackson, MD, MPH @drdeadright.bsky.social · 18/06/2025
Excited to share our article currently in press - “Leadership’s Role in Paving the Path to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Laboratory Medicine.” Take a read! #DEI #labmed #pathology tinyurl.com/LeadinDEI
Front page of a research article with the title at the top, followed by authors and their associations, keywords, and key points.
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Cardiovascular Pathology @cardiovascularpath.bsky.social · 15/06/2025
Open Access! This thorough report examines the effects of truncating variants of TTN and BAG3 in a single family. Available at: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Nicole Jackson, MD, MPH @drdeadright.bsky.social · 02/06/2025
Work nature walks >>> #SeattleWalks #Spring
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Cardiovascular Pathology @cardiovascularpath.bsky.social · 17/05/2025
Have you ever been asked to diagnose Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy postmortem? This review article addresses the difficulties and limitations: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #medsky #pathsky #cardiosky
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PathologyOutlines.com @pathologyoutlines.bsky.social · 16/05/2025
Image of the Week! Submitted by: James S. Lewis Jr., M.D. Directory Profile: www.pathologyoutlines.com/directory/ja... Subspecialty: Head & neck Diagnosis: Adenoid cystic carcinoma #Pathology #PathologyOutlines #PathSky
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Cardiovascular Pathology @cardiovascularpath.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
Researchers at Boston Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School have managed to preserve rare specimens of congenital heart disease and create an online atlas. Read their process (and find the link to the atlas) here: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #cardiosky #pathsky #medsky
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Nicole Jackson, MD, MPH @drdeadright.bsky.social · 08/05/2025
Whether you felt supported or struggled to get the care you needed, we would like to learn about your experience. We're especially seeking stories where a resource, support, or change helped—or where something could have made a difference but didn't happen in time.
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