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Old 25th Mar 2016, 15:29
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Radgirl
 
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Touche Pace

Good to hear from you again

Couldnt agree more!! Everyone needs to stop panicking about blood pressure. Any old machine (we medics dont sniff at them as we are so mean we normally scrounge second hand ones!!!) and keep taking it until it is low enough...

The space medicine bit is fascinating - there have been some superb lectures at the Royal Aeronautical Society - we really are at the dawn of understanding what happens in space. The numbers I have seen at launch are FAR higher than your post, but the real interest is in protracted space travel. Now there's another thread...
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