BEN mILLER

Sources and Further Reading:
Pectus:
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Basic overview of pectus excavatum:
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/pectus-excavatum/symptoms-causes/syc-20355483
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Pectus excavatum has no known cause:
https://www.jpedsurg.org/article/S0022-3468(08)00817-8/abstract
Pectus carinatum:
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/pectus-carinatum/symptoms-causes/syc-20355531
https://academic.oup.com/icvts/article/17/5/757/706058
Pectus tests:
https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diagnostics/17966-pulmonary-function-testing
Https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Echocardiography
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medical_ultrasound
Ultrasound might make your baby a leftie:
https://obgyn.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/uog.9055
Nuss and Ravitch:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5056933/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5392896/
Chance that after surgery your chest falls back in:
https://www.swedish.org/services/thoracic-surgery/our-services/pectus-excavatum-surgery
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12728394/
Inheritance of pectus:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17011272/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3515755/
Pectus in hieroglyphics:
Vacuum bell surgery for pectus:
https://www.jpedsurg.org/article/S0022-3468(15)00611-9/fulltext
https://jovs.amegroups.com/article/view/9609/10232
Also cats get pectus:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LVGea1gFfNA
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Milk
General articles:
https://www.healthline.com/health/is-milk-bad-for-you#benefits
Academic reviews:
https://www.who.int/nutrition/publications/public_health_nut8.pdf (graph of calcium paradox)
https://academic.oup.com/ajcn/article/105/6/1502/4569778?login=true
Peak bone mass:
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/B9780123820402100097
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/BF01623429
https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/nursing-and-health-professions/bone-mass
Hollow bones:
https://www.discovery.com/nature/Why-Do-Birds-Have-Hollow-Bones
https://ucmp.berkeley.edu/science/profiles/wedel_0609.php
Bones are 40% calcium:
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/B9780123705440500318
Dairy makes you feel more full subjectively:
https://www.nature.com/articles/ejcn201352
Other foods with calcium:
https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/322585
https://www.nof.org/patients/treatment/calciumvitamin-d/a-guide-to-calcium-rich-foods/
Oregano and other food measurements data taken from here:
https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171328/nutrients
Further reading:
https://academic.oup.com/ajcn/article/88/2/541S/4650022
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3405161/
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Refrigeration
Kids getting trapped in refrigerators:
https://ul.org/standards-and-engagement/standards-matter/helping-prevent-child-entrapment-household
Https://www.gwern.net/docs/technology/1958-bain.pdf
History of ice boxes:
https://americanhistory.si.edu/blog/ice-harvesting-electric-refrigeration
https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/22407/surprisingly-cool-history-ice
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Thermodynamics:
https://opentextbc.ca/chemistry/chapter/16-3-the-second-and-third-laws-of-thermodynamics/
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Overview of refrigeration cycle:
https://www.compressorsunlimited.com/blog/how-a-refrigeration-compressor-works
https://www.explainthatstuff.com/refrigerator.html
Refrigerator compressor:
Magnetic refrigeration:
https://newatlas.com/ge-magnetocaloric-refrigerator/30835/
The impact of refrigerants on their environment:
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=113030178
Amish people still getting ice the old fashioned way:
https://amishamerica.com/harvesting-ice-in-amish-ohio/
Acoustic refrigeration:
https://news.psu.edu/story/140772/2003/09/01/research/sounds-cool
Refrigeration and organ transplants:
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0006291X05020887?via%3Dihub
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Chairs
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Failure and different types of mechanical testing:
http://kaizenha.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Materials-Textbook-8th-Edition.pdf (Intro to Materials Science textbook, see chapter 8 )
Fatigue Testing
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fatigue_testing
https://www.asminternational.org/documents/10192/1849770/06156G_Sample.pdf
https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/engineering/mechanical-fatigue-test
Fatigue testing of chairs:
https://www.extension.purdue.edu/extmedia/fnr/fnr-179.pdf
https://www.conceptseating.com/testing-requirements
https://www.agriculture.purdue.edu/fnr/faculty/eckelman/documents/d199957a.pdf
Hardness Testing
https://www.asminternational.org/documents/10192/1849770/06671g-ch.pdf
https://www.paulo.com/resources/hardness-testing-methods-rockwell-brinell-microhardness/
Further reading on hardness:
https://johnsonhardwood.com/resources/janka-hardness-test/
https://www.nature.com/articles/3900310.pdf
Fatigue testing videos so you can protest the injustices of chair testing:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z8apD4hE0ws
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M5nj0z9P4lE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jmEhTlfcbdI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lIbpCTRKMP4
Wing test:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WRf395ioJRY
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