gayle bair on tue 22 apr 08
Hi Becky,
Welcome back to clayart!
According to Snopes it did happen.... see bottom of the article:
http://www.snopes.com/science/microwave/plants.asp
Gayle Bair
Tucson AZ
Bainbridge Island WA
gayle@claybair.com
www.claybair.com
On Apr 21, 2008, at 6:46 PM, becky schroeder wrote:
> this sure sounds like an urban myth if i ever heard one. you
> wouldn't believe the crap that gets attributred to us nurses. i
> suppose it would behoof me to research the accuracy of this claim
> before getting my panties wadded but.... nah i'd rather just jump to
> the conclusion it's malarky. hell we can't even heat baby formula in
> the hospital (for very good reason as babies have been burned but
> usually by parents at home and not nurses).
>
> becky schroeder
> who has been gone for years but am back if any of you old timers
> remeber me
> > One woman died after a nurse heated blood for a tranfusion (normal
> procedure> to heat the blood, but not normal to use a microwave).> I
> have a microwave but use it very little - mainly to soften butter.
> The> _http://www.relfe.com/microwave.html_ (http://www.relfe.com/microwave.html
> )> > > Regards,> June>
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