Prayers up for the kid.
/johnny
Try finding a copy of “A Sort of a Saga” by Bill Mauldin.
It includes an interesting story involving skunk musk.
http://www.amazon.com/sort-saga-Bill-Mauldin/dp/0393073637/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1350911538&sr=1-1&keywords=A+sort+of+a+saga