Klarinet Archive - Posting 001058.txt from 1998/11

From: Tony@-----.uk (Tony Pay)
Subj: RE: [kl] Wagner; Fiume March; Helium and Pitch
Date: Fri, 27 Nov 1998 14:28:10 -0500

On Fri, 27 Nov 1998 02:51:23 -0600, gpsc@-----.com said:

> Second, the body also has oxygen receptors that respond to low oxygen
> levels. They are just not as sensitive as the CO2 receptors.

Sensitive enough to make it not particularly dangerous to breathe neat
helium?

Tony
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