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lmm on Feb 3, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: Why We Should Build Cloud Cities on Venus

I was talking about the direct injections into the participants' lungs; I wasn't aware they'd also needed to pump oxygen into the whole thing. Thanks for the correction.

dalke on Feb 3, 2015 [–]

Direct injection of LOX into the lungs is dangerous. That's -180C. It will freeze lung tissue. You must have been mistaken.

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