Curing ‘the bends’ Hill and Greenwood decompressed
themselves, without any serious symptoms, after short exposures at excess pressures of as much as five and even six atmospheres.”
From ‘The Prevention of Compressed Air Illness’, Journal of Hygiene, 1908
This breakthrough article included early research into decompression and the first ever dive tables.
It’s just one of the treasures in the Cambridge Journals Digital Archive
journals.cambridge.org/thebends
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