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Death at High Altitude in the Hypobaric Chamber

John David Spencer,Jonathan Dixon,D. Wright-1985-01-01-Journal of Forensic Sciences
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A small number of accidental and suicidal deaths have occurred in the hypobaric, or high altitude, chamber. A case of an unusual suicide in a hypobaric chamber is presented. The changes that resulted from decompression and hypoxia are discussed.

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A small number of accidental and suicidal deaths have occurred in the hypobaric, or high altitude, chamber. A case of an unusual suicide in a hypobaric chamber is presented. The changes that resulted from decompression and hypoxia are discussed.

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Hypobaric chamberDecompression sicknessAltitude (triangle)Effects of high altitude on humansAccidentalAltitude sicknessHypoxia (environmental)Decompression

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