Lactic acidosis, identified by a state of acidosis and an elevated plasma lactate concentration is one type of anion gap metabolic acidosis and may result from numerous conditions. It remains the most common cause of metabolic acidosis in hospitalized patients.
This time, weâre talking about another wartime hero: Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing. During her early life, she defied the conventions of her social status, choosing to study nursing and science rather than marry and have children.
Swiss scientist who invented LSD and had first ever 'bad trip' dies at 102. By ALEXANDRA WILLIAMS. Last updated at 21:14 30 April 2008. Pandora's box: Albert Hofmann, who first synthesised the psychedelic drug LSD. The scientist who discovered the psychedelic drug LSD has died aged 102.Albert Hofmann-the first person to experience an acid trip-had a heart attack at his home near Basel on Tuesday. Mr Hofmann had been working as a chemist studying ergot fungus when he stumbled on lysergic acid diethylamide in 1943.wiss scientist who invented LSD and had first ever 'bad trip' dies at 102. By ALEXANDRA WILLIAMS. Last updated at 21:14 30 April 2008. Pandora's box: Albert Hofmann, who first synthesised the psychedelic drug LSD. The scientist who discovered the psychedelic drug LSD has died aged 102.