Author : Alfred A. Bove
Publisher : Saunders
Page : 654 pages
File Size : 37,94 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Medical
ISBN :
Covers basic diving physiology; the pathophysiology of decompression sickness; maritime toxicology; assessment of fitness for diving; special considerations for female, elderly, and pediatric divers; diving-related problems in people with pre-existing medical conditions such as pulmonary, cardiac, and neurologic disease, and much more, with new chapters on the kinetics of intert gas, marine poisoning and intoxication, and diabetes and diving.