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Old March 4th 07, 11:09 PM posted to rec.radio.amateur.policy
John Smith I John Smith I is offline
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Well, anyway, if not for these six fingers, I don't think exposure to rf
is all that dangerous. grin

Actually, I did hear tell of guys up in alaska working on radar, decades
ago and before microwave ovens, they found holding their hands over the
slits in waveguides "warmed" their fingers--then some started ending up
with pains in their hands--cooked partially fingers are painful!

I have never heard of HF causing any medial problems which can be proved
to relate. However, UHF and beyond is quite different ...

JS
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