For Christ's sake, we heard from a lady who is here to post *because* GI
"blew it" and "power Inflated" her.

I think her words, "Nuff said." carry some merit.

Scott

-----Original Message-----
From: Rich Lesperance <richl@uf*.ed*>
To: techdiver@aquanaut.com <techdiver@aquanaut.com>; Karen Nakamura
<karen@gp*.co*>
Date: Thursday, December 02, 1999 7:51 PM
Subject: Re: Experiment: Purge inflating


>Karen,
>
>The lungs are not a balloon, nor are they a condom.
>
>If the human lungs were constructed of latex, your analogy might hold.
>Sometimes, however, analogies fail, and we must rely on experience.
>
>So here I am, a humble student of diving, trying to figure out what is the
>safest and most effective method. On one hand, I have your analogy of
>blowing up condoms with your reg. On the other hand, I have the experience
>of an anesthesiologist who actually did this on a patient, and reported it
>worked fine.
>
>So, I wonder which answer I'll choose?
>
>Rich L


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