"Electrical shock" refers to the sudden sensation or injury that occurs when an electric current passes through a person's body. It happens when someone comes into contact with a source of electricity, such as an exposed wire, and can cause pain, muscle contractions, burns, and even more severe injuries or death.
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In reality, the collars do not deliver anywhere near that level
of electrical shock, and some don't rely on electricity at all.
Then the extinction phase began in which the test persons were shown the same pictures several times as before but they no longer
received electrical shocks.
We have also represented children and adults who have been injured
by electrical shock as a result of faulty wiring or repairs.
These mice did not perform significantly differently from untreated mice in many tests of learning and memory, but did improve their memory of places where they had previously received
mild electrical shocks.
If you look at the slots, they're wide open and any small object can be pushed inside, resulting in a
severe electrical shock.
In car accidents or motorcycle accidents, burns to the body may be caused by fire, chemical exposure or
even electrical shock.
I was shocked that I could actually make a lamp — and it only took me about five minutes No
actual electrical shocks occurred.
Healthy rats will freeze in place when they're put in a room where they've previously experienced a
mild electrical shock.
We have successfully handled numerous cases involving construction accidents and injuries caused
by electrical shock.
All females wear bracelets that confine their speech to 100 words a day; anything over that, and they receive
electrical shocks in increasing severity the more words they speak.
If bitten, they can cause
electrical shock if not properly grounded, and if frayed, they can cause severe lacerations to your dog's tongue.
Ms. Weaver calmly and angrily describes how she was
given electrical shocks and raped repeatedly by a man who played Schubert's «Death and the Maiden» Quartet in the background.
Eventually, the approach might prove safer and less painful than other treatments, such
as electrical shocks or surgery to implant pacemakers (which eventually wear out).
If you were injured in a construction accident, the experienced
Maine electrical shock lawyers of Peter Thompson & Associates can help.
Negligent acts of utility companies that cause gas explosions, electrocutions or
electrical shock injuries in places where people live and work.
A shock collar for dogs, also known as electric collars, e-collars, or remote dog training collars, is a device put on a dog that uses a short, small
voltage electrical shock (referred to as «stimulation») to correct behavior in dogs and train them.
Paramedics often give heart rhythm stabilizing drugs to patients who are suffering out - of - hospital cardiac arrest when they fail to regain a stable heart rhythm after
electrical shock treatment.
Beginning in 1961 at Yale, renowned social psychologist Stanley Milgram (Peter Sarsgaard) wielded the baton on a series of psychological experiments in which subjects believed they were
administering electrical shocks to an amiable and innocent subject, a stranger, in an adjacent room.
• Additional lights and electrical cords can be appealing to pets, so be sure they are unplugged when you're not home to
avoid electrical shock should a curious pet begin chewing on a cord.
If chewed, a wire can damage your pet's mouth from shards of glass or plastic, or deliver a potentially
lethal electrical shock.
Unlike many personal injury accidents for which there is a typical plaintiff and defendant — such as when a skier collides with another skier or semi truck crashes into car — the explosion or
electrical shock cases each involve specific circumstances and failures of safety measures.
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Repeated electrical shock torture... likely exacerbated his heart ailment, leading to his death in custody, according to sources close to the deceased,» Morning Star reports.
Children's products manufacturer Skip Hop is recalling about 130,000 children's nightlight soothers in the U.S. due to a
potential electrical shock hazard.
The purpose of defibrillation of ventricular arrhythmias is to apply a
controlled electrical shock to the heart, which leads to depolarization of the entire electrical conduction system of the heart.
But after getting zapped with mild
electrical shocks when exposed to one molecule but not when sniffing the other, volunteers rapidly learned to easily tell them apart.
Directly after this, subjects were also informed for 2 s of the amount of
cutaneous electrical shock they would receive if the AIpredator captured them: (B) one shock (AI), (C) no shock, or (D) three shocks (AI).
The decision involved how
many electrical shocks would be doled out, either to the decider or to the anonymous receiver.
I checked the wires right after starting the vehicle and I
felt electrical shocks, so I guess the wires are arcing.
The Sedona also is the only vehicle in the segment outfitted with standard YES Essential fabric technology to provide anti-microbial protection from spills, anti-static protection from
irritating electrical shocks as well as stain - repelling and stain - releasing fabric characteristics appreciated by anyone who leads an active lifestyle.
In 1965, while studying the behavior of dogs that had been trained to associate a bell with the arrival of an
inescapable electrical shock, Martin Seligman and Steven F. Maier discovered an important psychological principle.
If a pet bites through an electrical cord, it could result in a severe burn to the tongue or
electrical shock which may cause the pet's lung to fill with fluid, causing respiratory distress.