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Article #9959Re: HELP!
From: Jim Showalter
Date: Wed, 06 Feb 1991 21:29
Date: Wed, 06 Feb 1991 21:29
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1) Lightning is static electricity, writ large. It kills. Nuff said. 2) Microamps can indeed kill if they have just the right frequency and hit just the wrong nerve in the heart at just the wrong time. Scientific American had a nice article on chaos and the heart within the last couple of years that went into this in some detail.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!olivea!uunet!igor!yoda!jls From: jls@yoda.Rational.COM (Jim Showalter) Newsgroups: sci.electronics Subject: Re: HELP! Message-ID: <jls.665875773@yoda> Date: 6 Feb 91 21:29:33 GMT References: <1991Jan19.052458.7449@wam.umd.edu> <1991Jan24.041804.13890@wam.umd.edu> <1991Jan26.041208.25354@athena.cs.uga.edu> <1991Jan28.055428.11686@wam.umd.edu> <880@nih-csl.nih.gov> Sender: news@Rational.COM Lines: 6