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.
Do what Galileo did, use your pulse. Galileo discovered that pendulums can be used to make clocks. Fun fact: 1  On the same day that Galileo died, Isaac Newton was born. 2  What a coincidence! 3  Newton went on to use Galileo's ideas to completely change our view of the universe.