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Alaina Urquhart

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Morbid
Episode Revisit: The Radium Girls

And out of ideas, her dentist visited the radium plant and asked for the ingredients in the compound, just hoping to clue in on her problem.

Morbid
Episode Revisit: The Radium Girls

But the managers at the plant were uncooperative and refused to provide any information about the paint to him.

Morbid
Episode Revisit: The Radium Girls

That's how you know.

Morbid
Episode Revisit: The Radium Girls

Pieces of absolute shit, those people.

Morbid
Episode Revisit: The Radium Girls

And the situation continued to confound her doctor, her dentist, Dr. Neff, and those with whom he was consulting.

Morbid
Episode Revisit: The Radium Girls

He was trying to get anybody to like he stopped at nothing to try to get some answers here.

Morbid
Episode Revisit: The Radium Girls

So you might as well shut down production.

Morbid
Episode Revisit: The Radium Girls

And just be on it, like try to save some people.

Morbid
Episode Revisit: The Radium Girls

Yeah, like call an L&L.

Morbid
Episode Revisit: The Radium Girls

Yeah.

Morbid
Episode Revisit: The Radium Girls

So Dr. Neff said whenever a portion of the affected bone was removed, instead of arresting the course of necrosis, it speeded it up.

Morbid
Episode Revisit: The Radium Girls

By the fall of 1922, Molly's condition had worsened and her entire jaw, having largely disintegrated at this point, was removed.

Morbid
Episode Revisit: The Radium Girls

And they had to remove pieces of her inner ear as well.

Morbid
Episode Revisit: The Radium Girls

And then it's like, can you even, she probably couldn't even speak anymore.

Morbid
Episode Revisit: The Radium Girls

Oh, and it gets worse.

Morbid
Episode Revisit: The Radium Girls

Again, I'm going to tell you, this gets very, very graphic, even more graphic.

Morbid
Episode Revisit: The Radium Girls

It was at that time that doctors discovered whatever had affected Molly's teeth and jaw had now spread and was eating away at her throat.

Morbid
Episode Revisit: The Radium Girls

Oh, my God.

Morbid
Episode Revisit: The Radium Girls

So they were unable to stop this, which is horrifying because they just could once radiation once it's in there.

Morbid
Episode Revisit: The Radium Girls

What do you can't do anything like it's it's happening.