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  2. Microshock - Wikipedia

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    It is important to note that microshock (or micro-shock) are not IEV [2] defined terms and are not used in any international standard. "Micro-shock" is an otherwise imperceptible electric current applied directly, or in very close proximity, to the heart muscle of sufficient strength, frequency, and duration to cause disruption of normal cardiac function.

  3. M. Scott Peck - Wikipedia

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    Peck was born on May 22, 1936, in New York City, the son of Zabeth (née Saville) and David Warner Peck, an attorney and judge. [1] His parents were Quakers.Peck was raised a Protestant (his paternal grandmother was from a Jewish family, but Peck's father identified himself as a WASP [2] and not as Jewish).

  4. Macroshock - Wikipedia

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    Macroshock is a medical term for the effects of body exposed to electrical current, which can lead to severe injury or death by electrocution.It is used most often in the medical field, but is also commonly used in the fields of electrophysiology and bioengineering.

  5. Biography - Wikipedia

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    CD-ROM and online biographies have also appeared. Unlike books and films, they often do not tell a chronological narrative: instead they are archives of many discrete media elements related to an individual person, including video clips, photographs, and text articles. Biography-Portraits were created in 2001, by the German artist Ralph ...

  6. Elon Musk (Isaacson book) - Wikipedia

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    Elon Musk is an authorized biography of American business magnate and SpaceX/Tesla CEO Elon Musk.The book was written by Walter Isaacson, a former executive at CNN, TIME and the Aspen Institute who had previously written best-selling biographies of Benjamin Franklin, Albert Einstein, Steve Jobs and Leonardo da Vinci.

  7. Electrical injury - Wikipedia

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    If an electrical circuit is established by electrodes introduced in the body, bypassing the skin, then the potential for lethality is much higher if a circuit through the heart is established. This is known as a microshock. Currents of only 10 μA can be sufficient to cause fibrillation in this case with a probability of 0.2%. [22]

  8. Micro (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Micro is a techno-thriller novel by Michael Crichton, the seventeenth under his own name and second to be published after his death, published in 2011.Upon his death in 2008, an untitled, unfinished manuscript was found on his computer, which would become Micro.

  9. The Shockwave Rider - Wikipedia

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    The novel shows a dystopian early 21st-century America dominated by computer networks. The hero, Nick Haflinger, is a runaway from Tarnover, a government program intended to find, educate and indoctrinate highly gifted children to further the interests of the state in a future where quantitative analysis backed by the tacit threat of coercion has replaced overt military and economic power as ...