Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!uunet!datapg!sewilco From: sewilco@datapg.MN.ORG (Scot E Wilcoxon) Newsgroups: sci.electronics Subject: Re: cows and high tension wires Message-ID: <23737@datapg.MN.ORG> Date: 2 Dec 89 23:06:45 GMT References: <1845@neoucom.UUCP> Reply-To: sewilco@datapg.MN.ORG (Scot E Wilcoxon) Followup-To: sci.electronics Organization: Data Progress, Minneapolis, MN Lines: 18 In article <1845@neoucom.UUCP> wtm@neoucom.UUCP (Bill Mayhew) writes: ... >There have been some articles that border on pseudoscience >... people that lived >close to the head end of a power line where the currents in the >line are higher suffered more cancers than people that lived near >the end. ... Another recent study found that the leukemia rate near nuclear plants was the same as near places where nuclear plants were proposed but were never built. This suggests that something about a location which is a good site for a nuclear plant also makes it a good location for leukemia, or locations unsuitable for one are also unsuitable for the other. -- Scot E. Wilcoxon sewilco@DataPg.MN.ORG {amdahl|hpda}!bungia!datapg!sewilco Data Progress UNIX masts & rigging +1 612-825-2607 uunet!datapg!sewilco I'm just reversing entropy while waiting for the Big Crunch. Brought to you by Super Global Mega Corp .com