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Title: Diving Accident Management.
Authors: Bennett, PB
Moon, RE
Keywords: diving
accident
Recompression Therapy
history
Etiology
treatment
Diving Fatalities
decompression illness
decompression sickness
Arterial Gas Embolism
Pathophysiology
Barotrauma
Hypothermia
diving equipment
Diagnosis
Evacuation
First Aid
Adjuncts
Return to Diving
Marine animals
Loss of Consciousness
oxygen
Issue Date: 1990
Publisher: Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society
Citation: Bennett PB, Moon RE (eds). Diving Accident Management. 41st Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society Workshop. UHMS Publication Number 78(DIVACC)12-1-90. Bethesda: Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society; 1990; 369 pages.
Abstract: CONTENTS: Acknowledgments; List of Participants; Management of Diving Accidents: Historical Review - E.P. Kindwall; Etiology and Treatment of Air Diving Accidents - P.B. Bennett, J. Dovenbarger, and K. Garson; The Statistics of Diving Fatalities - C. Edmonds; Discussion; Pathophysiology of Decompression Sickness - T.J .R. Francis; Pathophysiology of Arterial Gas Embolism - D.F. Gorman and S. G. Helps; Otologic Barotrauma and Decompression Injury - J.C. Farmer, Jr; Near Drowning - W.J. Greeley; Field Management of Accidental Hypothermia During Diving - J.A. Sterba; Discussion; Equipment and Diving Accidents - G.H. Egstrom; Discussion; Clinical Features of Diving Accidents - J. W. Loewenherz; Diagnostic Techniques in Diving Accidents - R.E. Moon; Discussion; Diving Accident Management: First Aid and Medical Evacuation - K. Van Meter; Discussion; Principles of U.S. Navy Recompression Treatments for Decompression Sickness - E.D. Thalmann; Therapy for Dysbaric Central Nervous System Ischemia: Adjuncts to Recompression - A.J. Dutka; Residual Effects and Return to Diving - D.H. Elliott; Dangerous Marine Creatures - C. Edmonds; Discussion; Dysbaric Disease: A Hawaiian Experience - R.K. Overlock and A.A. Arnold, Jr; Sport Diving Accidents -The Plymouth Experience - W.R. Cross; Principles of Recompression Treatment: Recreational Scuba-Air Diving - D.F. Gorman; Recreational Diving Accidents - R.R. Pearson; Loss Consciousness Underwater - D.H. Elliott; Decompression Sickness in a Commercial Diving Company - D.A. youngblood; Recompression Therapy in Commercial Diving - P.B. James; Setting the Record Straight: Oxygen Delivery and the Injured Diver - J.A. Corry; Discussion; General Discussion; Final Summary of Recommendations
Description: Copyright Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society.
URI: http://archive.rubicon-foundation.org/7996
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