This book offers you in-depth coverage of:

– the physiological basis of safe diving and the pathogenesis of diving illnesses

– the clinical diagnosis and management of diving disorders

– current equipment design and its practical applications

– current understanding of central nervous system pathology

– the newest dive computers and algorithms

– contemporary decompression theories and their impact on decompression procedures

– state-of-the-art treatment protocols, drowning and hypothermia

Publishing date: 2003