From: utzoo!decvax!decwrl!sun!megatest!fortune!hpda!hplabs!hao!csu-cs!silver
Newsgroups: net.suicide
Title: Re: Ways and Means (lack of oxygen)
Article-I.D.: csu-cs.2108
Posted: Tue Mar 22 08:01:17 1983
Received: Sun Mar 27 06:16:24 1983


I believe that is the conventional wisdom; it also explains why people
pass out painlessly in oxygen-poor atmospheres (such as pure nitrogen).
They feel no distress because they expire all their CO2.