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gooseyman
9 months ago
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The anesthetic effect of air at atmospheric pressu...
Reminds me of Shadow Divers. IIRC they were instrumental in coming up with a breathing mix to counteract these effects
https://www.amazon.com/Shadow-Divers-Adventure-Americans-Eve...
nradov
9 months ago
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Shadow Divers is a good book, but the subjects were hardly the first to use helium mixes to counteract narcosis. That goes back to US military experiments in the 1920s.
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