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The use of Diagnostic Imaging for Identifying Abnormal Gas Accumulations in Cetaceans and Pinnipeds
Recent dogma suggested that marine mammals are not at risk of decompression sickness due to a number of evolutionary adaptations. Several proposed adaptations exist. Lung compression and alveolar collapse that terminate gas-exchange before a depth is reached where supersaturation is significant and...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Research Foundation
2012
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3368393/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22685439 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2012.00181 |