http://www.politedissent.com/archives/1019 a blog of medicine, comics, television, science and other fun stuff Thu, 09 Feb 2012 23:50:22 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://www.politedissent.com/archives/1019/comment-page-1#comment-5089 N Fri, 09 Dec 2005 03:24:20 +0000 http://politedissent.com/archives/1019#comment-5089 Yeah, I agree with Andrew - the medicine may be handled right here, but this seems like something that the Flash ought to just be immune to. Yeah, I agree with Andrew – the medicine may be handled right here, but this seems like something that the Flash ought to just be immune to.

]]> http://www.politedissent.com/archives/1019/comment-page-1#comment-5083 Andrew Burton Thu, 08 Dec 2005 15:48:33 +0000 http://politedissent.com/archives/1019#comment-5083 Given that Wally's body has a heightened ability to heal -- I believe mending a broken leg was going to take two days or two weeks, it's been a while since I read that issue where he first created his suit from Speed Force energies -- I would have thought his body would have acclimated at super speeds. I'd have also thought that the Speed Force could have been used to handwave this kind of thing, given that it protects Wally's respiratory system when he's traveling at speeds that should cause it to fail. Given that Wally’s body has a heightened ability to heal — I believe mending a broken leg was going to take two days or two weeks, it’s been a while since I read that issue where he first created his suit from Speed Force energies — I would have thought his body would have acclimated at super speeds. I’d have also thought that the Speed Force could have been used to handwave this kind of thing, given that it protects Wally’s respiratory system when he’s traveling at speeds that should cause it to fail.

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