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From: <PVanscoik@ao*.co*>
Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2000 09:23:23 EST
Subject: Re: deco-cold-shunts
To: kirvine@sa*.ne*
CC: techdiver@aquanaut.com

the total volume of blood in the body does not vary. 
unlike marine mammals,  we cannot pool a large quantity when diving. 
[see rete mirabile]
the net result of cold water diving is more blood flow thru the core, heart & 
brain. 
this can make one more prone to oxygen toxicity.
peteV
saintpetersburg
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