EBSDC Component 1 - Inert Gas Effects

12. INERT GAS EFFECTS / NARCOSIS, TOXICITY, AND DENSITY. HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE (cont.)

#	Experiment Name
12.50	PREDICTIVE STUDIES IV (PS IV) WORK CAPABILITY AND PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS AT 400-800-1200-1600 FEET OF SEA WATER (13.1 -- 25.2 -- 37.3 -- 49.4 ATA).
	REPORTS AND DATA GROSS OBSERVATIONS - SYMPTOMS NEUROLOGIC, NEUROMUSCULAR AND PERFORMANCE ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHIC CHANGES VISUAL EVOKED CORTICAL RESPONSE SOMATOSENSORY EVOKED CORTICAL RESPONSES, TREMOR MUSCLE STRENGTH AND COORDINATION VESTIBULAR FUNCTION AND BALANCE AUDITORY FUNCTION VISUAL FUNCTION PERCEPTUAL, MEMORY, COGNITIVE AND PSYCHOMOTOR FUNCTION SLEEP ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHIC PATTERNS RESPIRATORY, METABOLIC AND CARDIAC PULMONARY FUNCTION, ACUTE HYDROSTATIC EFFECTS ON CARDIAC ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL FUNCTION VENTILATORY AND METABOLIC RESPONSES TO EXERCISE THERMAL - METABOLIC HOMEOSTASIS VENTILATION AT REST AT STABLE PRESSURE BREATHHOLD CAPABILITY BIOCHEMICAL, ENDOCRINE AND HEMATOLOGIC CHANGES IN BLOOD AND URINE
	REPORT: Lambertsen, C.J., R. Gelfand and J.M. Clark (Eds.). Predictive Studies IV. Work Capability and Physiological Effects in He-O2 Excursions to Pressures of 400-800-1200 and 1600 Feet of Sea Water. Institute For Environmental Medicine Report 78-1. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania, 1978.
	REPORT: Kinney, J.A.S., R. Hammond, R. Gelfand and J. Clark. Visual evoked cortical potentials in men during compression and saturation in He-O2 equivalent to 400-800-1200 and 1600 feet of sea water. Electroenceph. Clin. Neurophysiol. 44: 157-171, ???
	REPORT: Gelfand, R., C.J. Lambertsen, J.M. Clark, N. Egawa and C.D. Puglia. Ventilatory and cardiac adjustments during rapid compressions to pressure equivalents of 400-800-1200 feet of sea water. Med. Aeronaut. Spatiale Med. Subaquat. Hyperbare. 17(65): 114-116, 1978.
	REPORT: Gelfand, R., C.J. Lambertsen, R. Strauss, J.M. Clark and C.D. Puglia. Human respiration at rest in rapid compression and at high pressures and gas densities. J. Appl. Physiol. 54: 290-303, 1983.
	REPORT: Spencer, J., A. Findling, A.J. Bachrach, R. Gelfand, C.J. Lambertsen and G. Karreman. Tremor and somatosensory studies during chamber He-O2 compressions to 13.1, 25.2, 36.3 and 49.4 ATA. J. Appl. Physiol. 47: 804-812, 1979.
	REPORT: Rothman, H.B., R. Gelfand, H. Hollien and C.J. Lambertsen. Speech intelligibility at high helium-oxygen pressures. Undersea Biomed. Res. 7: 265-275, 1980.
	REPORT: Lambertsen, C.J. Predictive Studies IV: Physiological effects and work capability in manned He-O2 excursions staged to 400-800-1200 and 1600 fsw. In: The Working Diver-1976. Reigel, P., Ed. Washington, D.C.: Marine Technology Society, pp. 156-173, 1976.
	REPORT: Lambertsen, C.J. Predictive Studies IV: Work capability and physiologic effects in He-O2 excursions to pressures to 400-800-1200 and 1600 fsw. In: Offshore Technology Conference. Proceedings 1976, Vol. III. Dallas: Offshore Technology Conference, pp. 1161-1174, 1976.

PS IV DATA AND DOCUMENTATION PRESERVATION AND ACCESS

Data and documentation records of the Predictive Study, maintained in the Environmental Biomedical Stress Data Center Accessible Data Storage for purposes of open further analysis and correlation, include:

Experiments Records
Decompression-Gas and Environmental Parameters Log
Electroencephalographic and Cortical Evoked Potential: Tapes and Recordings
Performance Measurement Tapes
Audio Log
Symptoms Log
Motion Picture Film and Video Tape Log

12.6 Eye, Inert Gas Uptake, Krypton-Rabbit

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