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Jim, Another diagnosis in this case just might be the closely related medical malady known as "cranial rectal inversion". Dave Dalton --- Jim Cobb <cobber@ci*.co*> wrote: > This post is further proof that brain damage can > occur as a result of a > single pool dive. I believe this example may also > indicate other > complicating factors such as childhood trauma > coupled with hormonal > deficiencies and insidious vacuous cranium syndrome. > > Jim > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > Learn About Trimix at > http://www.cisatlantic.com/trimix/ > > > From: "Michael J. Black" <mjblackmd@ya*.co*> > > Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2001 19:53:49 -0700 (PDT) > > To: Aquanaut Mail <techdiver@aquanaut.com> > > Subject: Re: brain damage and divers > > > > Paging Doctor Wendell Grogan, board-certified > neurologist and DIR > > compatriot: Dr. Grogan, Denial is NOT a river in > Egypt. > > > > Nice of you to post a scientific article > concluding that MR imaging > > of divers' brains showed no difference compared to > non-diving controls. > > But why do I sense that you have some doubts about > this? Do you > > suppose, just maybe, there would be differences if > better MR imaging > > were used, such as functional MRI? And do you > really believe, Dr. > > Grogan, that there are no long-term effects in > divers' brains? > > Why one needs only look at this list for proof > that technical diving > > not only affects the central nervous system, it > also produces mood > > alterations causing uncontrolled shouting, > profanity, and juvenile > > behavior. > > > > As sure as there are scientifically documented > long-term effects in > > diving, such as dysbaric osteonecrosis and > permanent injuries from > > Type II DCI, there are long-term effects on the > brain from diving. > > It's just a matter of time and technology before > we see it. Let the > > extreme tekkies be the first to step into the MR > scanner. We'll > > find your lesions. > > > > Cheers, > > MJB > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! Auctions - buy the things you want at great > prices > > http://auctions.yahoo.com/ > > -- > > Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to > `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. > > Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to > `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'. > > > > > -- > Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to > `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. > Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to > `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'. > > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Auctions - buy the things you want at great prices http://auctions.yahoo.com/ -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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