:) What I meant was...

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R.L. — 6/8/2005 9:14:13 PM (archived)

That even though Xenon is a noble gas, it has bilogical effects... I was shocked years ago when I found out that xenon was an anesthetic- In fact, were it not for it's cost, it is an IDEAL anesthetic that has few or no after effects- operations have been done using xenon as an anesthetic...

I just thought it was an interesting fact...

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Hayabusa to 'arrive' at asteroid Itokawa in early September - JimO - 6/7/2005 9:07:27 PM
- The mission almost had the first rover on a planetoid - ljk - 6/10/2005 5:33:02 PM
- Good write-up. - alcaray - 6/7/2005 10:31:50 PM
- re: Hayabusa to 'arrive' at asteroid Itokawa in early September - Doug Ellison - 6/7/2005 10:22:26 PM
- One of the first spaceships to be propelled by a narcotic - R.L. - 6/7/2005 9:23:20 PM
  - re: One of the first spaceships to be propelled by a narcotic - pitrio - 6/8/2005 1:16:57 PM
    - :) What I meant was... - R.L. - 6/8/2005 9:14:13 PM
      - re: :) What I meant was... - pitrio - 6/9/2005 1:24:12 AM

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