Phrase air illness
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- "The Prevention of Compressed Air Illness " was published in 1908 by Haldane, Boycott and Damant recommending staged decompression.
- Later, when technological advances allowed the use of pressurization of mines and caissons to exclude water ingress, miners were observed to present symptoms of what would become known as caisson disease, compressed air illness, the bends, and decompression sickness.