Advocating for Women in the Specialty of Medical Toxicology

Joined October 2017
A reminder for the @WomenInTox meeting this Thurs at 2pm EST! We will discuss our pandemic challenges & victories as well as Brene Brown’s “Braving the Wilderness”. No need to have read the book to attend! zoom.us/j/94649489586?pwd=Mn…… Meeting ID: 946 4948 9586 Passcode: 929419
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Tox on the day! 7 November 1867. Birth of Marie Curie. Trailblazer, genius! 1st woman to win @NobelPrize; twice; in Physics & Chemistry! Discovered 2 elements, polonium & radium, both extremely toxic! #toxontheday iconbooks.com/ib-title/half-… @lucyjanesantos_ @WomenInTox
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So disappointing that we are still fighting these stereotypes! @wearfigs do better! Women in Tox rock!
Congratulations to WIT co-founder Ayrn O’Connor @MedToxPGx on her much deserved promotion!
Congratulations to our fellowship director Ayrn O’Connor MD @MedToxPGx on her promotion to Professor at @uazmedphx
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Imperfect but important: a fellow’s perspective on journal peer review | Online now at JMT ⁦@acmt⁩ link.springer.com/article/10…
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Replying to @WomenInTox
An upsetting look at what pregnant women endure during residency. This can't keep happening. @TIMESUPHC @feminemtweets ow.ly/ehIs50xrXrC #womeninmedicine #TIMESUP #TIMESUPHC #TIMESUPHealthcare #FemInEM #equityinmedicine
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Explore an elegant poison with @toxiferoustales in The Secret Life of Vacor. #NSFR (not safe for rats) @toxicologist12 @drusyniak @jmmarraffa @DrDianeC @DavidJuurlink @jonbcole2 @trevthomps @lapizity @cmurphytoxdoc @mbspyres @heshiegreshie #FOAMtox EMCrit.org/toxhound/vacor
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Check out the latest news from ACMT! RFP and award application deadlines, BOD election results, new Tox-in-Ten podcast on Vaping and much more! createsend.com/t/d-4350498FA…
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New ⁦@dantastictox⁩ episode! Am vs Have. Compassionate care and why words matter with ⁦@billkinkle⁩. @toxicologist12 @drusyniak @jmmarraffa @DrDianeC @DavidJuurlink @toxiferoustales @jonbcole2 @trevthomps @lapizity @cmurphytoxdoc @mbspyres emcrit.org/toxhound/s03e01-a…
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In a national survey of 7,409 general surgery residents, 32% reported gender discrimination, 30% reported verbal or physical abuse, 10% reported sexual harassment, and 38% reported weekly #burnout symptoms. #meded #ACSCC19 nej.md/2PgRFZX

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To be a bias interrupter: -Assign diverse people to high-value projects -Equalize access proactively -Focus on performance, not potential -Insist on diverse hiring pool w/ objective hiring criteria ⁦@ELAMProgram⁩ ⁦@feminemtweets⁩ ⁦@AWAEM⁩ hbr.org/2019/11/how-the-best…
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Oh COME ON @EconomicTimes!
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Each Friday, I share an EM Pharm Educational Pearl, via email, with our outstanding @EMRES_MGHBWH team. Pearls will soon be available at PharmERToxGuy.com Here is Pearl 22: 'The New Community-Acquired Pneumonia Guidelines are Finally Here' #FOAMed atsjournals.org/doi/full/10.…
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