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[at-l] Burns hurt - Pepsi Can stove follies



At 05:21 PM 5/30/01 -0500, L. Parker wrote:
>I also have found that IMMEDIATE application of ice or even very cold water
>seems to help enormously in burn treatment. Know idea (scientifically
>provable) why.

Not that hard to figure.  Same principle applies to roast beef and boiled 
eggs; they keep cooking a bit after removal from the stove.  Chunk of ice 
on the burn and it stops the process now.

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