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Ian:

You might find the answers you are looking for at
http://home.adelphia.net/~robworld/Bubble_Decompression_Strategies.htm and
the section on hyperbaric oxygen therapy at
http://www.mtsinai.org/pulmonary/books/scuba/sectionh.htm

> Reading the stuff previously posted on the Oxygen Window - especially Bill
> Wolk's postings which are very helpful - it almost all makes sense, except
> that I can't quite understand why the high ppO2 in the blood helps the
> Nitrogen come out of the cells. I understand the advantages of
> 100% O2 over
> 80/20, but can't fully see why breathing 100% O2 at 20' is better than
> breathing 100% O2 at 10'. I accept that it has proven to be better, but
> would like to understand the theory as to why.

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