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flotation tank |
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flotation tank a once-popular, but now little used, technique of suspending a horse in a harness in a tank filled with water for long periods while a limb bone fracture healed; still used for brief periods of several days for lesser injuries. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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There are different methods to this process, but they rest on the injection of air into the middlings in flotation tanks. Flotation tanks -- also called "sensory deprivation tanks" or "isolation tanks" -- were developed in the 1950s by Dr. |
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