Not to be confused with volume overload. Hypervolemia, or fluid overload, is the medical condition where there is too much fluid in the blood. The opposite condition is hypovolemia, which is too little fluid volume in the blood. Fluid volume excess in the intravascular compartment occurs due to an increase in total body sodium content and a consequent increase in extracellular body water.
The smell was put into natural Gas in the aftermath of a school explosion in New London Texas 1937. 300 students and faculty members lost their lives after the school exploded and was leveled when the trapped natural gas was ignited. The School was being fueled by gas directly from the near by oil wells.
In 1799 Humphrey Davy discovered anesthetic properties of nitrous oxide (N20)---also known as laughing gas.. He had recently joined Thomas Beddoesâ Pneumatic Institution (established 1798) for treatment of disease by inhalation.