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To: dan@sh*.ne* (Dan Nafe)
Subject: Re: Ever notice how narcosis, "hangs on"?
From: shelps@ac*.ma*.ad*.ed*.au* (Prime Rat)
Cc: techdiver@opal.com
Date: Mon, 9 May 1994 11:15:30 +0930

>We are told that as soon  as the PpN2 is reduced the narcosis should go
>away, but I've noticed that it doesn't always.

Make you wonder if there are other components to inert gas narcosis, like 
maybe endogenous endophin release is some how turned on by nitrogen/pressure 
whatever.

/Rat


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