7 11/16 X 10 3/8 in Introduction

01 An outline history of diving physiology and medic ine

02 Diving Methods

02.1 Compressed Air Work 02.2 Commercial Diving
02.3 Recreational Diving
02.4 Scientific Diving
02.5 Empirical Diving Techniques

03 Ventilation, Gas Exchange and Exercise Under Pressure

04 Thermal considerations in diving

05 Breath-hold Diving
06 Drowning and Near Drowning

07 Comparative Diving Phy siology

08 Otorhinolaryngological aspects of diving

09 P ressure Effects

09.1 Biological Effects of Pressure
09.2 Inert Gas Narcosis
09.3 High Pressure Nervous Synd rome
09.4 Oxygen Under Pressure

10 Decompression

10.1 Decompression Theory
10.2 Decompression Pract ice
10.3 Bubble Detection
10.4 Decompression Sickn ess
10.5 Arterial Gas Embolism and Pulmonary Barotraumas
10.6 Manifestations of Decompression Disorders
10.7 Trea tment of the Decompression Disorders

11 Long term effects of div