Open AccessThe influence of increased barometric pressure on man. No. 3. —The possibility of oxygen bubbles being set free in the body
Author(s) -
Leonard Hill,
M. Greenwood
Publication year - 1907
Publication title -
proceedings of the royal society of london series b containing papers of a biological character
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2053-9185
pISSN - 0950-1193
DOI - 10.1098/rspb.1907.0019
Subject(s) - decompression , oxygen , oxygen pressure , set (abstract data type) , atmospheric pressure , gas bubble , decompression sickness , mechanics , chemistry , surgery , meteorology , medicine , physics , bubble , computer science , organic chemistry , programming language
The avidity of the tissues for oxygen is such that this gas has never been regarded as a factor in the production of decompression symptoms with respect to the formation of bubbles. Bert’s (1) analyses of the gas set free in the hearts of dogs rapidly decompressed from 10 atmospheres gave—
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