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January 1, 2024
Environmental exposure to high or low temperatures, immersion in water, or high ambient pressure can induce specific clinical conditions requiring targeted therapy. This chapter discusses decompression illness and its treatments, drowning, swimming-induced ...
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January 1, 2021
Humans are poorly adapted to the underwater environment. Breath-hold diving is limited by limits on the capacity of the thorax to compress during descent, and ability to withstand hyperoxia and hypercapnia. Using compressed gas technology humans can breath ...
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January 1, 2019
Environmental exposure to high or low temperature, immersion in water, or high ambient pressure can induce specific types of clinical conditions that require targeted therapy. This chapter discusses drowning, swimming-induced pulmonary edema, hypothermia, ...
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January 1, 2018
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January 1, 2006
Humans are poorly adapted to the underwater environment. Breath-hold diving is limited by limits on the capacity of the thorax to compress during descent, and ability to withstand hyperoxia and hypercapnia. Using compressed gas technology humans can breath ...
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January 1, 2006
Humans are poorly adapted to the underwater environment. Breath-hold diving is limited by limits on the capacity of the thorax to compress during descent, and ability to withstand hyperoxia and hypercapnia. Using compressed gas technology humans can breath ...
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