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Book Detail
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Diving And Subaquatic Medicine
Edmonds, Carl
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Previous ISBN (13): 9780750621311 Category: Internal Medicine Publisher: Edward Arnold, Ltd. Affiliation: Diving Medical Centre, Sydney Dimensions: 10.0 x 1.4 x 7.6 in
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Synopsis:
Diving and Subaquatic Medicine is a concise and clinically authoritati ve guide to all aspects of diving medicine. It encompasses the full ra nge of diving disorders exhibited by both amateur and professional dee p sea divers, presenting each medical disorder from an historical, eti ological, clinical, pathological, preventative and therapeutic perspec tive. Explanations are interspersed with relevant case histories, illu strations, boxed summaries and highlighted key points for rapid refere nce, whilst introductory chapters on physics, physiology, and equipmen t make the book invaluable reading for those new to the field. The new edition has been completely revised throughout to include the latest research and diving data, as well as important coverage of newly descr ibed diseases of diving, modern types of diving and diving equipment, and free and indigenous diving. Comprehensive appendices contain vital diving data.
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