# death by nitrogen gas painful

Alabama wants to be the 1st state to execute a prisoner by making him breathe only nitrogen » Alabama is seeking to become the first state to execute a prisoner by making him breathe pure nitrogen. Apnews.com

First U.S. execution by nitrogen gas would cause "painful and humiliating death," U.N. experts warn » Experts have denounced Alabama's planned execution of a death row inmate by nitrogen hypoxia — an untested suffocation method that they say could cause "grave suffering." Cbsnews.com

U.S. Should Halt First Planned Execution By Nitrogen Gas, UN Experts Say » The looming execution of Kenneth Smith, which would mark the first time the U.S. has killed an inmate by making them breathe pure nitrogen gas, could “result in a painful and humiliating death,” the experts warned. Forbes.com

Alabama execution using nitrogen gas could "amount to torture" and violate human rights treaties, U.N. warns » The inmate, Kenneth Eugene Smith, already survived a botched execution attempt by lethal injection in 2022. Cbsnews.com

Decompression Sickness - Injuries and Poisoning - Merck Manuals Consumer Version » …nitrogen to escape without causing harm. Many divers wear a portable dive computer that continually tracks the diver's depth and time at depth. The computer … Merckmanuals.com

Nitrogen gas produces less behavioural and neurophysiological excitation than carbon dioxide in mice undergoing euthanasia » Carbon dioxide (CO[2] ) is one of the most commonly used gas euthanasia agents in mice, despite reports of aversion and nociception. Inert gases such as nitrogen (N[2] ) may be a viable alternative to carbon dioxide. Here we compared behavioural and electrophysiological… Ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Air or gas embolism » An air or gas embolism is a serious problem that can happen to scuba divers and during some medical procedures. Read about the causes, symptoms and treatments. Nhs.uk

Sources and Solutions: Agriculture | US EPA » Agriculture can contribute to nutrient pollution when fertilizer use, animal manure and soil erosion are not managed responsibly. Epa.gov