Isn't there more to this?  I had heard that the subject had been under
intense exercise when he experienced the O2 hit at 1.3 ATA.

>Why would someone of Mr. Gilliam's undoubted experience fail to mention
>that CNS seizures have occurred with brief exposures to pPO2's as low
>as
>1.3 ATA (US Navy Divers Handbook - 9/95 edition) and advise sport
>divers
>(the majority of Undercurrent readers) that they may expose themselves
>to
>cumulative O2 toxicity that the US Navy/NOAA consider extreme? As the
>CEO
>of Uwatec America his staements do no service to the learning nitrox
>diving community, nor to his company, not to the many dive shop owners
>who
>have invested in nitrox and want to keep its use safe.
>

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