Enlightenment

[Carl W. Meyer]

Yes, over 20 years ago a doctor told me they were experimenting with using
ca glue to splice blood vessels.  A technician said in his class many years
ago that he closes a cut on his finger routinely with ca.

Carl Meyer


> [Original Message]
> From: Don <drose@dlcwest.com>
> To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
> Date: 9/22/00 10:03:54 AM
> Subject: Re: Enlightenment
>
> Hi,
> 
> The story I heard about the development of CA was that it was used for
> *instant* stitches during the Vietnam War. Possible urban myth?
> 
> At 11:58 AM 09/22/2000 EDT, you wrote:
> >>Cyanoacrylate .  Otherwise known as "superglue".  I think it was
invented
> >>back in the 1950's
> >
> >Being there, is there anyone who could confirm why it's been invented
for?  
> >I know that it was NOT first invented as a glue, but for some kind of 
> >filling agent for some optical purpose.  More info on this?
> >
> >Michel Lachance, RPT
> >
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> Regards,
> Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.M.T., R.P.T.
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--- Carl W. Meyer, Santa Clara, Ca.
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