Taser Shot to the Chest Can Kill, a Study Warns
Monday, April 30, 2012 - 21:30
in Health & Medicine
An analysis of eight people who went into cardiac arrest after receiving shocks from the devices highlights the risks they carry and the importance of using them properly.
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