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Dr DECO: What about the effect of descent rate on narcosis?Dr Deco once bubbled...
The gas loads in the tissues of the body are developed though tests with a defined descent rate. .... If you descend faster than the test divers, you will have more dissolved nitrogen in your body.
Dr Deco once bubbled...
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If you descend faster than the test divers, you will have more dissolved nitrogen in your body. <snip>