The Physiology and Medicine of Diving

Resumen

Compressed Air Work. SCUBA-Diving Procedures and equipment. Fitness to Dive. Repiration and Exertion. Oxigen Toxicity. Inert Gas Narcosis. The High Pressure Nervous Syndrome. Underwater Accidents. Management of D iving Accidents. Otological and Paranasal Sinus Problems in Diving. Thermal Problems : Prevention and Treatment. History of Decompression Procedures. Decompression Physiology and Practice. Doppler and Ultrasonic Bubble Detection. Pathogenesis of the Decompression Disorders. Treatment of Decompression Disorders...