Enough. This thread is closed. -D
> On Apr 22, 2021, at 6:11 PM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > Curt, you forgot to include this part of their disclaimer: > > PMC is a repository of content primarily from two sources: peer reviewed > journals that overall have met NLM’s standards for PMC > <https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/about/guidelines/#sciqual>; and peer > reviewed author manuscripts deposited in compliance with the public access > policy of NIH or other collaborating funders > <https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/about/public-access/>. > > So by your logic, the New England Journal of Medicine is "just a > repository" and peer reviewed means nothing? > ------------- > Max > Charleston SC > > >> On Wed, Apr 21, 2021 at 8:10 PM Curt Raymond <curtlud...@yahoo.com> wrote: >> >> From the disclaimers page: "PMC is not a publisher and does not publish >> journal articles itself. Once a journal as a whole has been accepted for >> inclusion in PMC, NLM does not judge the quality of individual articles and >> relies on the scientific publishing process to identify and address >> problems through published comments, corrections, and retractions." >> >> So they're publishing it but not condoning the data or actually saying its >> any good. This is not a "study from our government" >> Its not even a study, its a meta-meta analysis... >> >> -Curt >> >> On Wednesday, April 21, 2021, 6:49:08 PM EDT, Meade Dillon via Mercedes < >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> >> >> And finally here is a study from our government, the NIH, which concludes: >> "The existing scientific evidences challenge the safety and efficacy of >> wearing facemask as preventive intervention for COVID-19. The data suggest >> that both medical and non-medical facemasks are ineffective to block >> human-to-human transmission of viral and infectious disease such SARS-CoV-2 >> and COVID-19, supporting against the usage of facemasks. Wearing facemasks >> has been demonstrated to have substantial adverse physiological and >> psychological effects. These include hypoxia, hypercapnia, shortness of >> breath, increased acidity and toxicity, activation of fear and stress >> response, rise in stress hormones, immunosuppression, fatigue, headaches, >> decline in cognitive performance, predisposition for viral and infectious >> illnesses, chronic stress, anxiety and depression. Long-term consequences >> of wearing facemask can cause health deterioration, developing and >> progression of chronic diseases and premature death. " >> https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7680614/ Stop kidding >> yourself >> if you "Follow the Science!!" and still think that wearing a face mask in >> response to this epidemic is a good idea. >> ------------- >> Max >> Charleston SC >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> >> > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com