Narcosis - unconsciousness induced by narcotics or anesthesia unconsciousness - a state lacking normal awareness of the self or environment nitrogen narcosis - confused or stuporous state caused by high levels of dissolved nitrogen in the blood; 'deep-sea divers can suffer nitrogen narcosis from breathing air under high pressure'.
Nitrogen Narcosis
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Related to narcosis: carbon dioxide narcosis
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narcosis
(närkō`sĭs), state of stupor induced by drugs. The use of narcotics as a therapeutic aid in psychiatry is believed to have a history dating back to the use of opium for mental disorders by the early Egyptians. Prolonged narcosis was employed at the beginning of the 20th cent.; its chief value was the reduction of excitement and tension in the psychotic patient. J. S. Horsley introduced (1936) the term narcoanalysisNarcosis (plural narcoses) Unconsciousness caused by a drug, anaesthetic or other chemical substance. Narcotic; narcotize; nitrogen narcosis. https://wep-for-mac.peatix.com/. A typical trip on the Narcosis has a mixture of divers of all experience levels and interests. Underwater photographers, dive students, turtle lovers, shark seekers and nudibranch fans always want to go in different directions at different speeds. We have some reef sites that are 45-60ft, while others are deeper.
for the use of narcotics to induce a trancelike state in which the patient talks freely and intensive psychotherapy may be applied. It was used with considerable success in treatment of acute combat psychoneuroses during World War II.The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia™ Copyright © 2013, Columbia University Press. Licensed from Columbia University Press. All rights reserved. www.cc.columbia.edu/cu/cup/
narcosis
[när′kō·səs] (medicine)Drug-produced state of profound stupor, unconsciousness, or arrested activity.
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narcosis
unconsciousness induced by narcotics or general anaesthetics
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Narcosis Definition
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Here are the Narcosis System Requirements (Minimum)
- CPU: Intel i5 or better
- CPU SPEED: Info
- RAM: 4 GB
- OS: Windows 7 (64 bits)
- VIDEO CARD: Nvidia GTX 560 or better
- PIXEL SHADER: 5.0
- VERTEX SHADER: 5.0
- SOUND CARD: Any sound card
- FREE DISK SPACE: 8 GB
- DEDICATED VIDEO RAM: 1024 MB
Narcosis Recommended Requirements
- CPU: Intel i5/7 second generation or better
- CPU SPEED: Info
- RAM: 8 GB
- OS: Windows 7 (64 bits)
- VIDEO CARD: Nvidia GTX 970 / AMD R9 290
- PIXEL SHADER: 5.1
- VERTEX SHADER: 5.1
- SOUND CARD: Any sound card
- FREE DISK SPACE: 8 GB
- DEDICATED VIDEO RAM: 4096 MB
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