zarkanian@sh.itjust.works to interestingasfuck@lemmy.world · 1 year agoA Man Drank So Much Radium His Skull Literally Disintegratedwww.sciencealert.comexternal-linkmessage-square29fedilinkarrow-up1208arrow-down14
arrow-up1204arrow-down1external-linkA Man Drank So Much Radium His Skull Literally Disintegratedwww.sciencealert.comzarkanian@sh.itjust.works to interestingasfuck@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square29fedilink
minus-squareCitizenKong@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoAnd their jaws literally desintegrated. And they still had to fight for their bosses to change anything. Also, the non-toxic alternative was only slightly more expensive.
minus-squarenocturne@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoRadium paint was used on watches into the 70s despite what happened to the radium girls in the 20s-30s.
And their jaws literally desintegrated. And they still had to fight for their bosses to change anything. Also, the non-toxic alternative was only slightly more expensive.
Radium paint was used on watches into the 70s despite what happened to the radium girls in the 20s-30s.