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TASER Conducted Electrical Weapons
. Ed(S): Kroll, Mark W.; Ho, Jeffrey D.
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Description for TASER Conducted Electrical Weapons
Hardback. This is the first published text on Tasers. Due to the widespread usage of these devices and the misconceptions surrounding their operation, this book will have significant utility. The volume is written by physicians, engineers and law enforcement agents. Editor(s): Kroll, Mark W.; Ho, Jeffrey D. Num Pages: 458 pages, 45 black & white illustrations, 19 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKSW1; JWM; MMF; MMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 958.
TASER® Conducted Electrical Weapons are rapidly replacing the club for law-enforcement control of violent subjects within many countries around the globe. A TASER CEW is a hand-held device that delivers a 400-volt pulse with a duration tuned to control the skeletal muscles without affecting the heart at a distance of up to 6.5 meters over tiny wires. If necessary, it begins with an arcing voltage of 50,000 V to penetrate thick clothing; the 50,000 V is never delivered to the body itself. Due to the widespread usage of these devices and the widespread misconceptions surrounding their operation, this book will ... Read more
TASER® Conducted Electrical Weapons are rapidly replacing the club for law-enforcement control of violent subjects within many countries around the globe. A TASER CEW is a hand-held device that delivers a 400-volt pulse with a duration tuned to control the skeletal muscles without affecting the heart at a distance of up to 6.5 meters over tiny wires. If necessary, it begins with an arcing voltage of 50,000 V to penetrate thick clothing; the 50,000 V is never delivered to the body itself. Due to the widespread usage of these devices and the widespread misconceptions surrounding their operation, this book will ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
458
Condition
New
Number of Pages
458
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9780387854748
SKU
V9780387854748
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for TASER Conducted Electrical Weapons
From the reviews: "It is a must-read for anyone who has contact with CEWs [conducted electrical weapons]." "From questions about electricity and the details of echocardiography to excited delirium and exercises in case law, this book covers it all." "Drs.Kroll and Ho did an outstanding job of combining the basics of CEWs with the intricate details without ... Read more