Physiology and medicine of hyperbaric oxygen therapy. (©2008)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Physiology and medicine of hyperbaric oxygen therapy. (©2008)
- Main Title:
- Physiology and medicine of hyperbaric oxygen therapy
- Further Information:
- Note: [edited by] Tom S. Neuman, Stephen R. Thom.
- Other Names:
- Neuman, Tom S
Thom, Stephen R - Contents:
- History of hyperbaric therapy -- Monoplace hyperbaric chambers -- Multiplace hyperbaric chambers -- The physics of hyperbaric oxygen therapy -- Clearance to dive and fitness for work -- Hyperbaric oxygen therapy in newborn infants and pediatric patients -- Critical care of patients needing hyperbaric oxygen therapy -- Pulmonary gas exchange, oxygen transport, and tissue oxygenation -- Ischemia-reperfusion injury and hyperbaric oxygen therapy: basic mechanisms and clinical studies -- Pressure effects on human physiology -- Oxygen and the basic mechanisms of wound healing -- Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for delayed radiation injuries -- Gas embolism: venous and arterial gas embolism -- Decompression sickness -- Carbon monoxide pathophysiology and treatment -- Management of chronic wounds -- Compromised grafts and flaps -- Clostridial myositis, necrotizing fasciitis, and zygomycotic infections -- Hyperbaric oxygen therapy in chronic osteomyelitis -- Crush injuries: justification of and indication for hyperbaric oxygen therapy -- Evidence and hyperbaric oxygen therapy: summarizing the literature and a review of some unconventional indications -- Effects of pressure -- Oxygen toxicity -- Ocular complication in hyperbaric oxygen therapy -- Cardiovascular aspects of hyperbaric oxygen therapy -- Contraindications to hyperbaric oxygen therapy.
- Publisher Details:
- Philadelphia : Saunders/Elsevier
- Publication Date:
- 2008
- Copyright Date:
- 2008
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (xiv, 606 pages, [16] pages of plates), illustrations (some color)
- Subjects:
- 615.8/36
Hyperbaric oxygenation
MEDICAL -- Allied Health Services -- Respiratory Therapy
Hyperbaric oxygenation
Hyperbaric Oxygenation
Electronic books - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781437710953
1437710956 - Related ISBNs:
- 9781416034063
1416034064 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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