Re: Pacemakers

[BLHamrick@aol.com]

In a message dated 12/4/98 3:01:31 PM Pacific Standard Time, magna1@jps.net
writes:

<< Harry, most if not all are Pu powered and there are regulations in place,
 which do not work all the time, to retrieve the pacemakers when the user
 dies. >>

My understanding was that the use of Pu in pacemakers was discontinued over 10
years ago...Anyone care to comment?

Barbara L. Hamrick
BLHamrick@aol.com
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