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Le 4 Jun 97 =E0 9:00, Nigel Chase a =E9crit sur Nitrox Fraud:
> You Yanks really crack me up. This nitrox business of yours is
> showing up everywhere in the UK. Dive charters are looking more
....
> I was in the chemist yesterday and I couldn=C6t help but notice that
> almost one entire aisle of the store was devoted to antioxidant
> vitamins.
....
> In fact the whole thrust of the anti cancer and anti aging crusade
> seems to be oriented around the power of antioxidants in preventing
> free radicals from damaging connective tissue and DNA.
....
> When this as a backdrop why on earth would anyone in their right
> mind voluntarily expose themselves to a ultra hyperoxic breathing
> mix unless it was absolutely necessary. I would love one of you Yank
> diving rocket scientists out there to tell me that oxygen is not an
> oxidizer if you breath it (while you busily oxygen clean tanks and
> replace buna o-rings with Viton).
Oxygen has a big difference with free radicals: it is oxygen and not
a free radical.
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