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This info has been about for at least 2 yrs, if not longer. W/O a doubt it may prove to B a more valuable/practical tool to quantify deco mediated bubbles. However it still does not resolve the main issue - does there exit a causal relationship between deco mediated bubbles & clinical DCS. Safe bubbles - irrespective how they R detected. Esat Atikkan --- Steve Schultz <se2schul@st*.ma*.uw*.ca*> wrote: > 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'. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Try FREE Yahoo! Mail - the world's greatest free email! http://mail.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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