RDG006029 In this photograph, a volunteer equalizes the pressure between his middle and outer ear chambers to prevent the rupture of his ear drums, during a pressure test simulating a dive to 200 feet. As in this case, all men serving as test subjects at the Institute are volunteers, usually being personnel in some way involved in the same or in related areas of research.
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