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Old 26 January 2013, 02:59 AM   #1
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Walked into My MRI scan room...

Im an MRI tech, work with a 1.5t magnet, I walked into the scan room with my breiling was about a foot away from the magnet when I felt the tugging of my watch, I had forgotten to take it off ran out quickly to inspect, still running on time withn U.S atomic clock, should I fear magnetization or other damage
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Old 26 January 2013, 03:02 AM   #2
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Im an MRI tech, work with a 1.5t magnet, I walked into the scan room with my breiling was about a foot away from the magnet when I felt the tugging of my watch, I had forgotten to take it off ran out quickly to inspect, still running on time withn U.S atomic clock, should I fear magnetization or other damage


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Old 26 January 2013, 03:12 AM   #3
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Lucky you got out of there
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Old 26 January 2013, 05:44 AM   #4
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you need a milgauss, then you wouldn't have to worry
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Old 26 January 2013, 05:47 AM   #5
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Man...I'd be out of my mind working around that stuff. Fear for my own health.
I'm sure we are around that kind of electronic and magnetic fields everyday but...WoW.
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