re accupuncture and aids aliceb tea two eng sun com alice taylor writes a friend of mine is seeing an acupuncturist and wants to know if there is any danger of getting aids from the needles ask the practitioner whether he uses the pre sterilized disposable needles or if he reuses needles sterilizing them between use in the former case there s no conceivable way to get aids from the needles in the latter case it s highly unlikely though many practitioners use the disposable variety anyway euclid euclid k standard disclaimers apply it is a bit ironic that we need the wave model of light to understand the propagation of light only through that part of the system where it leaves no trace hudson nelson university physics
