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Title The future of diving : 100 years of Haldane and beyond / Michael A. Lang and Alf O. Brubakk, editors.

Imprint Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press, 2009.

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 Axe Federal Documents Online  SI 1.60:D 64    ---  Available
Description 1 online resource ([xiii], 286 pages) : illustrations, portraits.
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Series A Smithsonian contribution to knowledge
Smithsonian contribution to knowledge.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents J.S. Haldane, the first environmental physiologist / Alf O. Brubakk and Michael A. Lang -- Environmental physiology of the future / Richard E. Moon -- 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 [and others] -- Lack of signs of brain injury in rats on MRI after decompression / Marianne B. Havnes [and others] -- Exercise, endothelium, and diving physiology / eljko Duji -- Animal experiments for evaluating decompression : development of the modern submarine escape method / Mikael Gennser -- 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 -- 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 [and others] -- International cooperation in diving research / Matthew Swiergosz -- 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.
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Summary The symposium's 28 papers and 3 discussion sessions in this volume include a wide range of environmental research studies demonstrating the breadth and diversity of decompression physiology studies.
Subject Haldane, J. S. (John Scott), 1860-1936 -- Congresses.
Haldane, J. S. (John Scott), 1860-1936. (OCoLC)fst00123253
Decompression (Physiology) -- Congresses.
Deep diving -- Congresses.
Decompression Sickness.
Diving -- physiology.
Decompression.
Decompression (Physiology) (OCoLC)fst00889133
Deep diving. (OCoLC)fst00889476
Genre/Form Congresses.
Conference papers and proceedings. (OCoLC)fst01423772
Added Author Lang, Michael A.
Brubakk, Alf O.
Haldane, J. S. (John Scott), 1860-1936.
Boycott, A. E. (Arthur Edwin), 1877-1938. Prevention of compressed-air illness.
Smithsonian Institution.
United States. Office of Naval Research.
Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet.
Added Title 100 years of Haldane and beyond
Other Form: Print version: Future of diving: 100 years of Haldane and beyond [xiii], 286 p. (OCoLC)439770208
ISBN 9780978846053 (pbk.)
0978846052 (pbk.)
Gpo Item No. 0910-A-14 (online)
Sudoc No. SI 1.60:D 64

 
    
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