Space ails us moderns: we are sick with space.
Altitude sickness, unregulated drugs and medical gas enabled workers to become drug abusers/addicts
In modern time slowness is new sickness.
Many a death was precipitated by the food, the job, or the medication whose main function was to postpone it.
When the National Optical Astronomy Observatory (NOAO) found out that Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) were going to visit the site to assist in bringing it into legal compliance,...
I saw a guy faint at the W. M. Keck Observatory, he stepped out from the tour group and said to me "I'm feeling sick" and then his eyes rolled back and his knees gave way! The group caught him on his...
If you are looking for a career that may induce a myriad of health conditions into you, I can recommend working at the 13,796 feet very high altitude summit of Mauna Kea, Hawaii, USA.
I am an atheist and I consider religions to be a form of collective neurosis. I am not an enemy of the Catholics, as I am not an enemy of the tuberculars, the myopic or the paralytics; you cannot be a...
When I worked in high altitude astronomy, the worst sickness that I experienced was not at the 13,796 feet very high altitude summit of Mauna Kea Observatory (MKO) in Hawaii, it was at Kitt Peak Natio...
Oxygen deprivation and supplemental oxygen are both bio-hazards for Mauna Kea workers
Not everyone who has killed themselves because they were HIV positive would have been killed by AIDS.