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[xiii], 286 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. |
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A Smithsonian contribution to knowledge |
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Smithsonian contribution to knowledge.
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| Notes |
"The symposium was convened by the Baromedical and Environmental Physiology Group of Norwegian University of Science and Technology in Trondheim, Norway, on 18-19 December 2008"--T.p. verso. |
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Co-sponsored by the Smithsonian Institution and the Office of Naval Research. |
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Shipping list no.: 2009-0460-P. |
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Also available electronically as PDF. |
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Includes a reprint of "The Prevention of Compressed-Air Illness" by A.E. Boycott, G.C.C. Damant, and J.S. Haldane from the Journal of Hygiene, v. 8, no. 3 (June 1908), p. 342-443. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
J.S. Haldane, the first environmental physiologist / Alf O. Brubakk and Michael A. Lang -- Environmental physiology of the future / Richard E. Moon -- An introduction to clinical aspects of decompression illness (DCI) / Costantino Balestra -- Haldane still rules! / David J. Doolette -- Biochemical approach to decompression / Susan R. Kayar -- Exercise and decompression / Russell S. Richardson -- Diving medicine and the cellular stress response / George A. Perdrizet -- Individual risk of decompression sickness : possible effects of genomic or epigenomic variation altering gene expression / Andreas Møllerløkken and Ingrid Eftedal -- Inducing HSP for protection against DCS : heat exposure before diving reduces bubble formation in man / Jean-Eric Blatteau ... [et al.] -- Lack of signs of brain injury in rats on MRI after decompression / Marianne B. Havnes ... [et al.] -- Exercise, endothelium, and diving physiology / Željko Dujić -- Animal experiments for evaluating decompression : development of the modern submarine escape method / Mikael Gennser -- Ultrasound for evaluating decompression / Olav S. Eftedal -- Current trends in ultrasound imaging technology, SURF imaging, and decompression induced microbubbles / Lasse Løvstakken, Andreas Møllerløkken, and Svein-Erik Måsøy -- The future of dive computers / Michael A. Lang and Sergio Angelini -- Breeding diving scientists : cloning, spawning, or cultivation? / Øyvind Ellingsen -- National Centre for Hyperbaric and Diving Medicine / Marit Grønning -- Baromedical and Environmental Physiology Group (BAREN) / Alf O. Brubakk -- Physiopathology of decompression (PHYPODE) network / Francois Guerrero ... [et al.] -- International cooperation in diving research / Matthew Swiergosz -- How do marine mammals avoid DCS? / Andreas Fahlman -- Does diving destroy the brain? / Stephen Daniels -- Effects of diving on the lung / Einar Thorsen -- The limits of breath-hold diving / Peter Lindholm -- Parameters of extreme environment diving / Michael A. Lang -- Creativity and improvisation as phenomena and acting potential in different contexts / Bjørn Alterhaug. |
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Haldane, J. S. (John Scott), 1860-1936 -- Congresses.
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Decompression (Physiology) -- Congresses.
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Deep diving -- Congresses.
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Decompression -- Congresses.
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| Autre Auteur |
Lang, Michael A.
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Brubakk, Alf O.
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Haldane, J. S. (John Scott), 1860-1936.
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Boycott, A. E. (Arthur Edwin), 1877-1938.
Prevention of compressed-air illness.
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Smithsonian Institution.
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United States. Office of Naval Research.
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Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet.
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| Autre Titre |
100 years of Haldane and beyond |
| Publié Avec |
Online version: Future of diving. 1 online resource ([xiii], 286 p.) (OCoLC)456259934 |
| ISBN |
9780978846053 |
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0978846052 |
| No Doc. Officiel |
SI 1.60:D 64 SI 1.2:D 64 |
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