Bennett and Elliott's physiology and medicine of diving
By: edited by Alf O. Brubakk, Tom S. Neuman.
Contributors: Brubakk, Alf O.; Neuman, Tom S.
Edition: 5th ed.
Publisher: Saunders; Saunders Ltd.
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Edinburgh
Language: eng
Number of pages: 779
Description: This thoroughly updated edition, considered the 'bible' in this field since 1969, offers in-depth coverage of the physiological basis of safe diving and the pathogenesis of diving illnesses; the clinical diagnosis and management of diving disorders; and current equipment design and its practical clinical applications. Also covered is a current understanding of central nervous system pathology, contemporary decompression theories, and state-of-the-art treatment protocols for decompression, drowning and hypothermia.
Notes: 4th ed published 1993.

Includes indexes.