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[[File:John Scott Haldane 1902.jpg|190px|thumb|left|John Scott Haldane in 1902]]

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'''Haldane's decompression model''' is a [[Decompression practice#Decompression tables|decompression table]] for [[Underwater diving|diving]] at sea level that was proposed in 1908 by the eminent Scottish physiologist, [[John Scott Haldane]] (2 May 1860 – 14/15 March 1936),<ref>[http://navxdivingu.blogspot.ae/2009/10/diving-history-john-scott-haldane.html "The United States Navy Experimental Diving Unit"]</ref> who was famous for intrepid self-experimentation.