The future of diving: 100 years of Haldane and beyond

Abstract

Forword - David H. Elliott; Acknowledgments - Michael A. Lang and Alf O. Brubakk; Executive summary; INTRODUCTION; Introductory Remarks - Alf O. Brubakk; Welcoming Remarks - Stig A. Slørdahl; J.S. Haldane, the First Environmental Physiologist - Alf O. Brubakk and Michael A. Lang; Environmental Physiology of the Future - Richard E. Moon; Decompression physiology 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, Emmanuel Gempp, Jean-Michel Pontier, Costantino Balestra, Tony Mets, and Peter Germonpré; Lack of signs of Brain injury in Rats on MRI after Decompression - Marianne B. Havnes, Marius Widerøe, Marte Thuen, Andreas Møllerløkken, and Alf O. Brubakk; Exercise, Endothelium, and Diving Physiology - Zeljko Dujic; Animal Experiments for Evaluating Decompression: Development of the Modern Submarine Escape method - Mikael Gennser; Decompression methodology; 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; Discussion: Decompression physiology and methodology; STRATEGIC APPROACHES; 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, Jacek Kot, Peter Germonpré, Jean-Michel Pontier, Alessandro Marroni, Adel Taher, Frans Cronje, and Costantino Balestra; International Cooperation in Diving Research - Matthew Swiergosz; Discussion: Diving Researcher Recruitment; ENVIRONMENTAL PHYSIOLOGY; 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; Discussion: environmental physiology and Strategies for the Next 100 years