Textbook of hyperbaric medicine
By: K.K. Jain
Edition: 5th rev. and updated ed.
Publisher: Hogrefe
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Cambridge, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 578
ISBN-13: 9780889373617
Subjects: Textbooks; Hyperbaric oxygenation; Oxygénothérapie hyperbare; Hyperbaric Oxygenation; Prevention & control; Decompression Sickness; Manuels d'enseignement supérieur
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [521]-569) and index.
Table of contents: title: The history of hyperbaric medicine; title: Physical, physiological, and biochemical aspects of hyperbaric oxygenation; title: Effects of diving and high pressure on the human body; title: Physical exercise under hyperbaric conditions; title: Hypoxia; title: Oxygen toxicity; title: Hyperbaric chambers: equipment, technique, and safety; title: Indications, contraindications, and complications of HBO therapy; title: Drug interactions with hyperbaric oxygenation; title: Decompression sickness; title: Cerebral air embolism; title: Carbon monoxide and other tissue poisons; title: HBO therapy in infections; title: HBO therapy in chronic lyme disease; title: HBO therapy in wound healing, plastic surgery, and dermatology; title: HBO therapy in the management of radionecrosis; title: The use of HBO in treating neurological disorders; title: The role of Hyperbaric Oxygenation in the management of stroke; title: HBO therapy in global cerebral ischemia/anoxia and coma; title: HBO therapy in neurosurgery; title: HBO therapy in multiple sclerosis; title: HBO in the management of cerebral palsy; title: HBO therapy in headache; title: HBO therapy in cardiovascular diseases; title: HBO therapy in hematology and immunology; title: HBO therapy in gastroenterology; title: HBO and endocrinology; title: HBO and pulmonary disorders; title: HBO therapy in pediatric surgery; title: Hyperbaric oxygenation in traumatology and orthopedics; title: HBO therapy in otolaryngology; title: HBO therapy and ophthalmology; title: Hyperbaric oxygenation in obstetrics and neonatology; title: Hyperbaric oxygenation in geriatrics; title: HBO as adjucant in rehabilitation and sports medicine; title: The role of HBO in enhancing cancer radiosensitivity; title: HBO therapy and organ transplants; title: Anesthesia in the hyperbaric environment; title: HBO in emergency medicine; title: Hyperbaric medicine as a specialty: training, practice, and research; title: Hyperbaric medicine in the United States; title: Hyperbaric medicine in Japan; title: Hyperbaric medicine in the rest of the world.