John A. McCausland was a Confederate general during the American Civil War (1861-1865). Known as Tiger John, the former mathematics professor was hailed as a hero by the citizens of Lynchburg, Virginia, for repulsing an attack by the Union general David Hunter in June 1864.
Eplerenone is a prescription medication used to treat high blood pressure. Eplerenone belongs to a group of drugs called mineralocorticoid receptor blockers. These work by blocking the action of aldosterone, a natural substance in the body that raises blood pressure. This medication comes in tablet form and is taken once or twice a day, with or without food.
Workplace exposure. Benzophenone is used as a fixative for heavy perfumes in soaps, detergents, and room deodorizers. It is used as a flavoring agent, ultraviolet absorber in inks and coatings, and as a polymerization inhibitor for styrene. It is used in the manufacture of antihistamines, hypnotics, and insecticides.