
About this episode
On today's show we peel back our skin. First, an innovative technology that could provide early detection of osteoporosis. Then, a look at stone man syndrome–a rare disease that causes the body's connective tissue to turn into bone when damaged.
SHOW CLOCK
00:00 Opening Credits
00:27 Introduction
01:09 Written In Your Bones?
09:43 Harry Eastlack
16:00 Closing Credits
CREDITS
Special thanks to Diane Hope and Jennifer Dionisio for researching this show. Additional credits available at chemheritage.org/distillations.
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