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TIME IS TISSUE!
by Jonathon Sullivan MD, PhD, SSC Preserving muscle tissue also helps preserve heart, brain, and bone tissue. (This blog post was subsequently produced as a video, which you can view below.) In emergency medicine, you often hear the phrases “time is brain,” “time is bowel,” or “time is muscle.” These aphorisms reflect the urgency of preserving critical tissues that are in danger of being lost without restoration of blood flow or relief of pressure. In the setting of stroke or


KITCHEN TABLES, TOILETS, AND SPACETIME
Jonathon M. Sullivan MD, PhD, SSC, PBC When we control our eating spacetime, we go a long way toward controlling our nutrition and banishing the specter of mindless eating. Spacetime is the matrix in which all events occur. It is a plastic, deformable field and can be warped by mass and energy. This is the contribution of Einstein to our understanding of the universe. What Einstein apparently did not understand, in addition to the convention of wearing socks with your shoes,