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To: techdiver@opal.com
Subject: Re: IWR
From: Harry Railing <harry@ra*.de*.co*.uk*>
Organization: StormView
Cc: deepreef@bi*.bi*.ha*.or*
Date: Fri, 09 Dec 94 18:45:06 GMT
Rich,

 > (Disclaimer:  
 > .......
 > If I were much more than 30 minutes
 > away from a chamber, and I began to experience potentially serious
 > neurological DCI symptoms, and no oxygen was available (but air was), I
 > probably wouldn't hesitate to jump back in the water. (Bear in mind that 
 > I NEVER intend to be in such a situation, as I almost always have
 > Plenty of oxygen around when I conduct even remotely hazardous dives).

If you are doing the sort of diving where the risk of DCI is increased 
by, for example, extreme exposure, trimix etc, then you *DO* have O2 
with you... it's as much part of your dive kit as your primary reg or 
drysuit.

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