Hyperbaric staff testing new equipment

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Description	Chief Murray Cato, one of the five divers who participated in Duke's simulated dive to 1,000 feet beneath the surface of the sea, tests the new underwater equipment in the hyperbaric chamber's "wet pot." The test dive was a joint project of Duke and the U.S. Navy's Experimental Diving Unit. At left is Chief Sam Smelko, also of the Navy, and Frank Falejczyk of Scott Aviation Corporation is pictured at right.
Date created	circa 1969
Subject	Duke University. Medical Center Hyperbaric Oxygenation
Identifier	pcs_hyperbaric001_01
Resource type	Image
Holding entity	Duke Medical Center Archives
Archival collection	Photograph Collection

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