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Diving History
Pages 3-14
This book is the very first to cover the decompression theory in detail. It gives many information on all topics of the diving medicine, and is richly and uniquely illustrated. It offers a good guideline of high quality practice in diving medicine. The author provides a very structured and easy to understand book, by covering all aspects of the diving medicine, such as equipment, physiology, and related issues as gas intoxications, venomous animals or damages that can occur in the diving practice. Relevant physiological and anatomical illustrations enlight even complex topics. The Diving medicine book will appeal to health experts like doctors and nurses, but also to diving schools and teachers
Diving History
Pages 3-14
Basic Diving Equipment
Pages 15-19
Scuba Diving
Pages 21-27
Dive Tables and Dive Computers
Pages 29-32
Tech Diving
Pages 33-38
Composition of the Normal Air
Pages 41-42
Pressure
Pages 43-45
Physical Behaviour of Gas
Pages 47-55
Decompression Theory
Pages 57-79
Bubble Flow
Pages 81-83
Archimedes’ Principle
Pages 85-86
Optical and Acoustic Changes Underwater
Pages 87-90
Thermal Conductivity
Pages 91-92
Conversion Tables for Physical Units
Pages 93-94
Diving Physiology and Anatomy
Pages 97-109
Respiration
Pages 111-122
Nervous System
Pages 123-139
Sensory Organs
Pages 141-147
Energy Balance
Pages 149-153
Nutrition
Pages 155-157
Temperature Regulation
Pages 159-160
Acid-Base Balance
Pages 161-163
Barotrauma
Pages 167-201
Decompression Illness (DCI)
Pages 203-259
Oxygen Window
Pages 261-282
Intoxication of Breathing Gases During Diving
Pages 283-306
Apnoea Diving
Pages 307-317
Damage Caused by External Factors
Pages 319-336
Venomous and Dangerous Marine Animals
Pages 337-355
Assessment for Diving Fitness for Recreational Divers
Pages 357-373
First Aid
Pages 375-398
Travel Medicine
Pages 399-427
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