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Diving science / Michael B. Strauss, Igor V. Aksenov.

Diving science / Michael B. Strauss, Igor V. Aksenov.

Diving science / Michael B. Strauss, Igor V. Aksenov.

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Diving science / Michael B. Strauss, Igor V. Aksenov.

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Full title

Diving science / Michael B. Strauss, Igor V. Aksenov.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, 2004.

Date

2004.

Call Numbers

N616.98022/16

Record Identifier

74VKDNKxBD0X

MMS ID

991019050559702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xi, 395 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Contents

Pt. I. The underwater environment -- Ch. 1. Challenges of the underwater environment -- Ch. 2. Types of diving, dive profiles, and phases of the dive -- Ch. 3. The inert gas load -- Pt. II. Physiological responses to the underwater environment -- Ch. 4. Adaptations of the heart and vascular system f...

Ch. 16. Emergency complications from medical problems of diving -- App. A. Diving medicine from A to Z -- App. B. Where to get help -- App. C. Items for the diving medical kit -- App. D. Luminaries in diving medicine.

Publication information

Publisher

Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, 2004.

Place of Publication

Illinois

Date Published

2004.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

"Written by two experts in diving physiology and medicine, this comprehensive resource will help you manage each stage of a dive more safely and successfully. Whether you're on the surface or bottom, in the descent or ascent, you'll know exactly what to do and when to do it. With information on everything from on-gassing and off-gassing to first re...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Diving science / Michael B. Strauss, Igor V. Aksenov.

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Author / Artists

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contextual Information

Other version (online)

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N616.98022/16

Record Identifier

74VKDNKxBD0X

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKDNKxBD0X

Other Identifiers

ISBN

0736048308

9780736048309 (soft cover)

0736048308 (soft cover)

9780736048309 (pbk.)

0736048308 (pbk.)

9780736048309

DDC

616.98022

MMS ID

991019050559702626

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