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"...they are still more worried about the symptoms than the problems..." Seeing as this is a "...simple method of identifying decompression illness..." then looking for symptoms is what one would expect. "On another note, venous bubbles do not mean you are bent by any means, so this is bullshit, but then consider the source" <sarcasm> Techdiver and the WKPP are obviously better places to find out about decompression illness than doctors who specialise in hyperbaric medicine. </sarcasm> >From: "George Irvine" <girvine@be*.ne*> >Reply-To: <trey@ne*.co*> >To: "Steve Schultz" <se2schul@st*.ma*.uw*.ca*>, ><techdiver@aquanaut.com> >Subject: RE: detecting bends >Date: Sun, 10 Mar 2002 06:57:59 -0500 > > >This is also a good spot for seeing the action of red blood cells on >nitrogen, but as you see, they are still more worried about the symptoms >than the problems. On another note, venous bubbles do not mean you are bent >by any means, so this is bullshit, but then consider the source. > >-----Original Message----- >From: Steve Schultz [mailto:se2schul@st*.ma*.uw*.ca*] >Sent: Saturday, March 09, 2002 2:28 PM >To: techdiver@aquanaut.com >Subject: detecting bends > > >I took this from the french tech list. Anyone have more info? > >ss > >---------- Forwarded message ---------- >Date: Sat, 09 Mar 2002 19:11:36 +0000 >From: Dr Jerome Meynie <jertek@ho*.co*> >Reply-To: aqua-tek@aq*.co* >To: aqua-tek@aq*.co* >Subject: Accidents de decompression et Larmes > >Contrairement a ce que le titre pourrait laissi sous entendre, c'est une >bonne nouvelle d'outre manche que je vous transmet et bien moins cher qu'un >test doppler: > > >UPDATED : 8 March 2002 > > NEW TEST FOR DECOMPRESSION ILLNESS > Doctors at the University of New South Wales > Department of Diving and Hyperbaric Medicine claim to > have discovered a simple method of identifying > decompression illness. > Research carried out on scuba divers revealed that > after every dive between one and three bubbles are > visible in the fluid that lubricates the eyeball. These >are visible in the tear film in the lower eyelid. In case of > divers with decompression illness, between 20 and 30 > bubbles can be observed. > "We hope that a remote doctor, suspicious that a > patient may have the bends, will be able to do a >simple,inexpensive examination of the patient's tear film. > Based on the number of air bubbles, they will then be > able to make a decision on whether the patient needs to > be flown out for further treatment," said Dr Bennett, the >report's author. >Monday 4 March, 2002 > >_________________________________________________________________ >Join the worlds largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. >http://www.hotmail.com > >_______________________________________________ >Liste de discussion Aqua-Tek >Liste hibergie et administrie gratuitement par Aquanaute.com >Prisentation de la liste, Abonnement / Disabonnement : >http://www.aquanaute.com/mailman/listinfo/aqua-tek >Archives de la liste : >http://www.aquanaute.com/listes/aquatek/ > >-- >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'. Simon Naunton snaunton@ho*.co* _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp. -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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