Diving science / Michael B. Strauss, Igor V. Aksenov.
Diving science / Michael B. Strauss, Igor V. Aksenov.
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Publisher
Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, 2004.
Date
2004.
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N616.98022/16
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Language
English
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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.
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Publisher
Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, 2004.
Place of Publication
Illinois
Date Published
2004.
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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...
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Diving science / Michael B. Strauss, Igor V. Aksenov.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Other version (online)
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N616.98022/16
Record Identifier
74VKDNKxBD0X
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKDNKxBD0X
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ISBN
0736048308
9780736048309 (soft cover)
0736048308 (soft cover)
9780736048309 (pbk.)
0736048308 (pbk.)
9780736048309
DDC
616.98022
MMS ID
991019050559702626