Thread: Roundup Unready
View Single Post
  #60   Report Post  
Old 03-09-2003, 07:02 PM
Bill Oliver
 
Posts: n/a
Default Roundup Unready

In article ,
Mike Simpson wrote:


Overdose on water.........

http://www.ananova.com/entertainment...814.html?menu=

ms



It's not that uncommon. There's a psychiatric disorder called
polydipsia in which people drink too much water. See:

Lightenberg, JJM, et al. "A lethal complication of
psychogenic polydipsia: cerebral edema and herniation"
Intensive Care Medicine 1998 24:644-645

Clearly, we must ban water.


billo