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Re:How strong would a magnetic field have to be to kill you? by ursidae on Monday January 12, 2015 @03:01PM (#8876064)
For a practical example of this, see 'Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation':

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transcranial_magnetic_stimulati...

Re:How strong would a magnetic field have to be to kill you? by avian on Monday January 12, 2015 @03:26PM (#8876210)
TMS uses magnetic fields that change with time while the linked article talks about the effect of static magnetic fields.
Re:How strong would a magnetic field have to be to kill you? by jedberg on Monday January 12, 2015 @04:27PM (#8876526)
While this is true, the point was that weak magnetic fields have an effect on human cognition.