[BC] Near death experience

[Mike McCarthy]

It's well known in the scientific community that even 5  volts can stop a 
heart.  It's not the voltage which will kill you, it's current.  As little 
as 5mA can stop your heart under the right conditions...at any voltage.

MM

At 06:30 AM 3/11/2009 +0000, RichardBJohnson at comcast.net wrote

>With that background, I decided to learn CPR, rescue breathing,
>and a few other rescue techniques including water rescue. I have
>never had to use this knowledge. Scout's motto; "Be prepared!"
>
>Even low-current DC will stop the heart if it's in the current path.
>
>Cheers,
>Richard B. Johnson
>Book: http://www.AbominableFirebug.com/