| Dan Tilque <dtilque@frontier.com>: Dec 13 05:39AM -0800 On 12/11/19 4:18 PM, Mark Brader wrote: > were harmful. He had the habit of tasting any new substance he > discovered, and yes, eventually he died from this. Name *any > one* of the elements he is credited for discovering. cadmium > life's work, she died of an extremely widespread and violent > cancer in 1905. Name the scientific breakthrough that lead to > her career, or the field of study. X-rays > 1928 after working with blood from a young man who was infected > with malaria and tuberculosis. Name the procedure that this > scientist pioneered. hemopheresis > from leukemia in 1934. Curie is the first and only person to > have received two Nobel Prizes in science. One was in chemistry. > In what field was the other? physics > On a subsequent trip in 1785, upon reaching 1,500 feet the > balloon caught fire and he fell to his death. *What body of > water* was he attempting to fly across on that final voyage? English Channel > to have witnessed a blue glow of air ionization. Slotin died > 9 days later. Afterwards, the spherical plutonium core was > given what hellish nickname? Demon core > onto a plutonium bomb core; he managed to stop the reaction > but died of radiation 25 days later. Name the secret military > project. Manhattan Project > workers. Casadaban was found to have undiagnosed hereditary > disease that overloaded his system with iron, and likely played > a role in his death. Name that hereditary disease. hemochromatosis > self-experimentation, where doctors and nurses would let infected > mosquitos bite them and track disease incidence. One doctor, > and nurse Clara Maass, died of this disease. Name it. yellow fever > as a new viral threat. Two weeks later he developed signs of > the infection, and in two more weeks he was dead. However, > he was the first to warn the world of... what fatal discovery? SARS > to audiences how chess adapted to a future predominated by > space travel. Rules for the game were never described within > the series. Star Trek > blackjack, and (more important) whatever Hawkeye decides to > add to it. "Bishops are worth three jacks, checkers are wild, > and you have to be 21 or over to open", he tells Radar. MASH -- Dan Tilque |
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