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Lightwood's law (Microbiology 🦠)

Lightwood's law is the principle that, in medicine, bacterial infections will tend to localise while viral infections will tend to spread. This is based on the observation that while bacterial sepsis tends, despite affecting the whole body, to have a clear site of origin or 'focus', the opposite may be true of viral infections. There may...

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Lightwood's law (Microbiology 🦠)

Lightwood's law is the principle that, in medicine, bacterial infections will tend to localise while viral infections will tend to spread. This is based on the observation that while bacterial sepsis tends, despite affecting the whole body, to have a clear site of origin or 'focus', the opposite may be true of viral infections. There may...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lightwood's_law

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When I first read Agatha Christie's A Pocket Full Of Rye, I thought "General Paralysis of the Insane" was the lamest ever made-up disease name I'd ever heard.

But I misjudged Dame Agatha! Turns out it's really a thing, although now it is more usually called general paresis, paralytic dementia, or syphilitic paresis.

All of which seem a bit odd to me, since the paresis (muscle weakness) and paralysis don't appear until near the end of the disease's progression.

It might be more accurate to call it syphilitic dementia, although this would certainly be more awkward to suggest to family members (the context in the book).
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Adding a medical spellchecker to Microsoft Word makes it so much easier to write medical papers without spelling mistakes.

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