单词 | caisson disease |
例句 | It proves to be a harbinger of doom: Many of the laborers — and Roebling himself — would be stricken with decompression sickness or “caisson disease.” Building the Brooklyn Bridge, in Graphic Detail 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z Exposure to such pressures is apt to be followed by disagreeable and even dangerous physiological effects, which are commonly referred to as caisson disease or compressed air illness. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" The chief danger of caisson work is the "bends," or "caisson disease." American Adventures A Second Trip 'Abroad at home' As most physicians are aware, the caisson disease is an affection of the spinal cord, due to a sudden transition from a relatively high atmospheric pressure to one much lower. Scientific American Supplement No. 822, October 3, 1891 The caisson disease is popularly called "the bends" a kind of paralysis which is more or less baffling to medical science. Marvels of Modern Science To prevent caisson disease, therefore, the decompression should be slow; Leonard Hill suggests it should be at a rate of not less than 20 minutes for each atmosphere of pressure. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" |
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