Electrical Conduction System Of The Heart
An electrical injury is damage to the skin or internal organs when a person comes into direct contact with an electrical current.
Alternative Names
Electrical shock
Considerations
The human body conducts electricity very well. That means, electricity passes very easily throughout the body. Direct contact with electrical current can be deadly. While some electrical
Electric current can...
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