Anybody who can generage 8 Gauss with his bare hands should
immediately go into the Guiness book of records!! Are you sure about
the units?? Even Uri Geller can't do that...

Scott

--- In magnotherapy@y..., JBainSI@a... wrote:
> Scott_Hill@d... writes:
> > 1 mG is a large field, compared to the MEG, MKG and magnetic
radiation
> > of the internal organs( 10 -9 to 10 -6 Guass is typical). The
earth's
> > field is about 0.5 Gauss, i.e.
> > the measured radiation is only 500 times weaker than the earth's
> > field, and therefore can be detected without a SQUID!!
> >
> > Which "higher radiation levels" are you referring to? If the human
> > body emitted more than milligauss, it would affect compasses,
> > electrical equipment, and could be easily measured by coils! This
is
> > not usually the case...
>
>
> Well, it was in that medline study I quoted. In the description of
the
> trial, about 8 Gauss seemed to be generated, not 8 milliGauss. The
compass
> needle swung through 30 degrees.
>
> Best wishes
> --
> John Bain
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