10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DECOMPRESSION SICKNESS»
Discover the use of
decompression sickness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
decompression sickness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Subatmospheric
decompression sickness in man
Ascent to altitude or exposure to artificially reduced atmospheric pressure may lead to the development in man of a wide range of symptoms and signs.
2
Principles and Practice of Travel Medicine
Altitude. Decompression sickness rarely occurs below 18,000 feet (5,500 in)
cabin altitude, is unlikely below 25,000 feet (7,600 m) and the ... The longer the
exposure, the greater the number of individuals affected by decompression
sickness.
3
The Noaa Diving Manual: Diving for Science and Technology
FmBin--!,1 Oxygen/Air Treatment of Unresolved or Worsening Symptoms of
Decompression Sickness or Arterial Gas Embolism Air Treatment of Pain-Only (
Type I) Decompression Sickness— 100 fsw (30 msw) Treatment Air Treatment of
...
4
U. S. Navy Diving Manual: Air Diving
certain individuals, decompression sickness may occur from no-decompression
dives, or decompression dives even when decompression procedures are
followed meticulously. Various conditions in the diver or in his surroundings may
cause ...
5
A Log Logistic Survival Model Applied to Hypobaric ...
Decompression sickness (DCS) is a complex, multivariable problem.
Johnny Conkin, Nasa Technical Reports Server (Ntrs), 2013
6
Principles of Clinical Medicine for Space Flight
Neurologic presentation of decompression sickness and air embolism in sport
divers. Neurology 1985; 35:667–671. 69. Peters BH, Levin HS, Kelly PJ.
Neurologic and psychologic manifestations of decompression sickness in divers.
Michael R. Barratt, Sam Lee Pool, 2008
7
An Annotated Bibliography on Diving and Submarine Medicine
decompression sickness/Bubble formation and 883 decompression sickness (
caisson and divers * disease) /O 1511 decompression sickness/
Cardiorespiratory responses of 1244 (decompression sickness) Cases of
occupational and tro 1030 ...
Charles Wesley Shilling, Margaret F. Werts, 1971
8
Manual of Sports Medicine
Classification of decompression sickness Type I: Pain-only decompression
sickness Limb or joint pain Itch Skin rash Type II: Serious decompression
sickness Central nervous system Pulmonary (chokes) Systemic (hypovolemic
shock) Inner ...
Marc R. Safran, Douglas McKeag, Steven P. Van Camp, 1998
9
Emergency Neurology: Principles and Practice
all been anecdotally related to increased risk of developing decompression
sickness.28 The patient is kept in a Trendelenburg or left lateral decubitus
position, and intravenous access is established. Although administration of high-
dose ...
Sid M. Shah, Kevin M. Kelly, 1999
10
The U. S. Coal Industry, 1970-1990: Two Decades of Change
Treatment of serious decompression sickness (Type II) or of pain-only (Type I)
decompression sickness in cases where symptoms are NOT relieved within 10
minutes at a pressure (depth) of 60 fsw (18.3 msw). Treatment of gas embolism.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DECOMPRESSION SICKNESS»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
decompression sickness is used in the context of the following news items.
UB to study dangers of diver dehydration for US Navy
... and is a risk factor for decompression sickness, or DCS,” said David Hostler, chair of the UB Department of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences in ... «UB News Center, Jul 15»
Diver Discharged from Hospital After Incident Off Marblehead's Coast
Dulavitz was diving in about 180 feet of water when he experienced symptoms of decompression sickness, otherwise known as ”the bends,” ... «Patch.com, Jul 15»
International Diving Hall of Fame names local honorees
The chamber provides essential medical care to divers affected by decompression sickness. For this contribution, the first purposely sunk ... «Cayman Compass, Jul 15»
More water, less bubbles
If scuba-divers drink more water before diving they could considerably reduce their chances of decompression sickness, which in serious cases ... «Times of Malta, Jul 15»
Diver 'Conscious and Talking' Before Being Flown to Boston Hospital
... but appeared to possibly have been suffering from “the bends,” or decompression sickness that occurs when a diver rises toward the surface ... «Patch.com, Jul 15»
Divers Alert Network organises hydration safety campaign for divers
If scuba-divers drink more water before diving they could considerably reduce their chances of decompression sickness (DCS), which in ... «Malta Independent Online, Jul 15»
Group Pushes For Tobermory Hyperbaric Facility Upgrade
... used the oxygen-based therapy provided by hyperbaric chambers to treat certain medical conditions other than decompression sickness. «BlackburnNews.com, Jul 15»
Three local dive innovators selected for Scuba Hall of Fame
... medical care for divers by helping set up the first hyperbaric chamber on Grand Cayman, used for the treatment of decompression sickness. «Cayman 27, Jul 15»
Minor respite in Spanish heatwave
Valencia vets prove that turtles and whales can suffer from the bends Decompression sickness experienced by divers is shared by marinelife ... «Spanish News Today, Jul 15»
Diver with the 'bends' airlifted to hospital
A diver was airlifted from Lerwick Harbour to hospital in Aberdeen this morning after suffering decompression sickness – the “bends”. The man ... «Shetland Times Online, Jun 15»
