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Article #76Re: Question about Hypothetical Type of Thermal Injury. Explained
From: Sam Wormley
Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2005 13:49
Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2005 13:49
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Radium wrote: > Hi: > > I asked this question before but the way I asked obviously made readers > misunderstand my question. > > Lets say I was somehow invincible. Totally physically-invincible to all > injuries excluding flame burns to the skin resulting from direct > contact with flames. Lets say that the only molecules affected in my > skin were proteins. Lets say that the denatured proteins in my > thermally-injured skin did not coagulate [somehow the hydrophobic cores > are protected]. Lets say that no inflammatory reaction occurred. Lets > also say that no infection occurred. In addition, nerves, blood > vessels, sweat glands, oil glands, lymph nodes, hair roots, dermal > muscles [e.g. erector muscles under hairs], and hairs are somehow > totally protected from the thermal injury. Lastly, lets also say that > the organic molecules in my skin did not carbonize* [due to protection > of the carbon-carbon bonds as well as the carbon-x bonds; x standing > for the other element attached to carbon]. > Let's say that Mr. Invincible fell into a black hole... Out he cannot get.
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