Timeline for Why are typically fatal currents non-lethal when they pass through your body for a short time?
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Mar 8, 2013 at 3:43 | comment | added | HikeOnPast | It means that someone can survive a higher magnitude current across the cardiac muscle if the duration is very short. Very short duration currents can still be fatal. | |
Mar 8, 2013 at 3:39 | comment | added | hedgepig | Does this mean that the current should pass though the heart for a few miliseconds in order to be dangerous? | |
Mar 8, 2013 at 3:36 | history | answered | HikeOnPast | CC BY-SA 3.0 |