Bertie the Bunyip <AA@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> jimp@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
>> 1) No one becomes "immediately incapacitated", whatever that means,
>> from smoking.
>
> Depends on what you mean by that. Smoking will exacerbate any situation
> where breathing sails close to the edge, like a sudden loss of
> pressurisation or if the individual has been comprimised and breathing
> becomes difficult. Like someone who has been badly inured and is
> comatose. All other factors being equal, if the individual has been
> pushed to the edge in a situation like this, a history of smoking will
> push them over it.
ALERT THE PRESS! THE END OF THE WORLD IS NEAR! BERTIE HAS WRITTEN IN
SUP****T OF A STATEMENT MADE BY MXSMANIC!!!!!
Ahhhh! WE ARE ALL DOOMED!!!!!! :-)
[Because up thread it were writ:]
In rec.aviation.owning Mxsmanic <mxsmanic@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> jimp@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
writes:
>
>> If the smoking or drinking were to eventually cause a problem that
>> could become incapacitating, and that takes lots of years, the problem
>> would be cause to fail the medical.
>
> Both can be immediately incapacitating.


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