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Taser International, Inc.
Human cardiac safety study of law enforcement devices released
June 15th, 2005
Taser International, Inc., (TASR) reported the completion of another independent study on the effects of Taser devices. This most recent study focused on the impact Taser devices have on cardiac function in humans. According to an abstract published in a supplemental edition of Academic Emergency Medicine, the study conducted by physicians Saul D. Levine, Christian Sloane, Theodore Chan, Gary Vilke and James Dunford evaluated cardiac changes in volunteers utilizing continuous electrocardiographic (ECG) monitoring immediately before and after exposure to the Taser X26. The complete study will be presented at the Society of Academic...
Source: Physician Law Weekly (2005-06-15)
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