From: dannyb@panix.com   
      
   In  Joe Gwinn  writes:   
      
   >FYI.   
      
   >Man wearing heavy metallic necklace dies after being sucked into MRI   
   >machine, Madeline Halpert, BBC, 21 July 2025.   
      
   >.   
      
   >Freak accident for sure, but MRI magnets are *exceedingly* strong, and   
   >no they cannot be turned off.   
      
   Umm, yes, they can.  An emergency shutdown is very expensive...   
      
      
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