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Article #2706Re: Electrostatic Field Promotes Hair Growth ???
From: Larrie Simon Carr
Date: Fri, 10 Apr 1992 18:43
Date: Fri, 10 Apr 1992 18:43
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In article <1992Apr10.153222.3176@krfiny.uucp> jeffj@krfiny.uucp (J. Jonas) writes: >>There is currently research being done at the University of British >>Columbia about the ability of ELECTRIC CURRENT in stimulating hair >>growth. > >You mean, if I stick my finger in the light bulb socket, >not only will my hair stand on end, but more will grow on end too? > No. The setup they are using is positive probes placed on a wet scalp and a ground attachment by your waist. Think of it as standing in your bathtub and rubbing your head against a light socket. -- Larrie Carr Engineering Science (604) 291-4451 Simon Fraser University (604) 298-1050 British Columbia, Canada larrie@sfu.ca
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Newsgroups: sci.electronics Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!news.UU.NET!van-bc!ubc-cs!newsserver.sfu.ca!larrie From: larrie@beaufort.sfu.ca (Larrie Simon Carr) Subject: Re: Electrostatic Field Promotes Hair Growth ??? Message-ID: <1992Apr10.184347.13842@sfu.ca> Sender: news@sfu.ca Organization: Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, B.C., Canada References: <1992Apr8.161344.1284@athena.cs.uga.edu> <1992Apr10.065626.5871@sfu.ca> <1992Apr10.153222.3176@krfiny.uucp> Date: Fri, 10 Apr 1992 18:43:47 GMT Lines: 20