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It is theoretically possible to rupture the alveolius with as little as a 2psi pressure differential, so a little over four feet of travel holding a full breath if air could result in a lung overexpansion injury. Here's a good article for reference.
http://www.dtmag.com/Stories/Dive Physiology/04-99-feature-2.htm
Practically, there are several instances that have occurred in swimming pools during training with depths of about 10 feet.
Here are the details on Diver Medics:
http://www.nbdhmt.org/dmt.asp
Be Safe.
http://www.dtmag.com/Stories/Dive Physiology/04-99-feature-2.htm
Practically, there are several instances that have occurred in swimming pools during training with depths of about 10 feet.
Here are the details on Diver Medics:
http://www.nbdhmt.org/dmt.asp
Be Safe.