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leukemia vs. EMF

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From: Stan Busby
Date: Sat, 21 Nov 1992 01:53
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The newspapers have been full of conjecture resulting
from studies of leukemia rate among those who live and
work near high-voltage transmission lines in Sweden.

Were studies also done among those who lived near low-
voltage lines using similar currents?  Many high-voltage
lines are direct current.  Were these included in the
studies?

High voltages incur some loss due to direct corona 
discharge into the air.  I think this generates Ozone
and perhaps other gaseous nasties.  Could it be that
the magnetic field alone is not the whole proble
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Subject: leukemia vs. EMF
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