In which I recap how Dyad's Rachel got where she is, both morally and physically, look at whether it could really happen like that, her prognosis (fictional and otherwise) and some bonus related scientific history. (If you're not current with Orphan Black, you should go away and please come back so you don't hate me.)

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Physics

Force Diagrams with Measurements used can be found at  http://www.youwonscience.com/2015/05/27/ep003_shownotes2/Projectile Motion Equations:http://www.physicsclassroom.com/class/vectors/Lesson-2/Horizontally-Launched-Projectiles-Problem-Solving

Projectile Motion Simulation (with bonus Buick and Michelangelo statue)https://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulation/projectile-motion

Inelastic Collision Calculator:http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/inecol2.html

Transorbital Intracranial Injuries:

Transorbital penetrating Brain Injury imageshttp://radiopaedia.org/cases/transorbital-penetrating-brain-injuryS Matsumoto, K Hasuo, A Mizushima, F Mihara, M Fukui, T Shirouzu, and K MasudaIntracranial penetrating injuries via the optic canal.Am J Neuroradiol 1998 19: 1163-5http://www.ajnr.org/content/19/6/1163.longDaniel M. Bursick, Robert G. Selker.Intracranial pencil injuries.Surgical Neurology, Volume 16, Issue 6, December 1981http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0090-3019(81)90235-4.(NOTE:Article is paywalled: boo.)http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/0090301981902354Frontal Lobe: Functions and Injuries

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frontal_lobeThe Centre for Neuro Skills | Brain Injury | Frontal Lobeshttp://www.neuroskills.com/brain-injury/frontal-lobes.php

Neuropsychology (For samples of graded naming tests)http://www.slideshare.net/monipoli/neuropsychology-compiled-reportPhineas Gage

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phineas_Gage

Phineas Gage: Neuroscience's Most Famous Patienthttp://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/phineas-gage-neurosciences-most-famous-patient-11390067/?no-ist

Isaac Newton Sticking Things in His Eye

http://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/exhibitions/Footprints_of_the_Lion/8Bodkin.html (from his notebook)

http://thegruesomeblog.com/2014/07/27/isaac-newton-his-eye-and-his-bodkin/ (if you want to see a bodkin)

http://www.baumanrarebooks.com/blog/the-story-behind-opticks-by-sir-isaac-newton/

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