The brain feels no pain, thats why they perform brain surgery with only a local. Being shot in the neck is a whole different story. I have nothing against hunting, I eat meat everyday, but I hope they find the "hunter" he deserves everything they can do to him.
Feroze ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bob Walkden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Keefer Photography" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2003 12:27 AM Subject: Re: Deer with arrow on web more to come > Hi, > > I saw a similar article in a medical journal when I worked at the > British Library. A guy had trepanned himself by hammering a cold chisel > into the top of his head. The article included an x-ray photograph > which showed that the cold chisel had penetrated his brain to about > half-way down. The man walked several miles into his local hospital to > complain of a mild headache. They took the chisel out and he was fine > afterwards. Brains? Who needs 'em? > > Medical journals are a source of never-ending amazement. > > Hope the shot deer is rescued and recovers, too! > > Bob (valiantly struggling against the temptation to make a Donald > Rumsfeld joke!) > > Tuesday, February 4, 2003, 9:33:04 PM, you wrote: > > > Makes me think of a photo I saw long ago while working in a newsroom in > > Southern California. One of our photographers had a girlfriend working in the > > ER at County USC; a guy was brought in with a butcher knife inserted (by his > > irate girlfriend, while he was asleep) into the center of his forehead, through his > > brain, and out the back of his neck. The guy was conscious and comfortable, if a > > little anxious. Apparently they got it out OK. > > > Hope the deer also survives. Keep us posted. > >