Research Catalog

Title

Textbook of hyperbaric medicine / by K. K. Jain.

Author

Jain, K. K. (Kewal K.)

Publication

Seattle : Hogrefe & Huber, [1996], ©1996.

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Details

Description

xii, 546 pages : illustrations (some color); 29 cm

Subjects

• Hyperbaric Oxygenation
• Hyperbaric oxygenation

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• Foreword / E. Teller -- 1. The History of Hyperbaric Medicine -- 2. Physical, Physiological, and Biochemical Aspects of Hyperbaric Oxygenation -- 3. Effects of Diving and High Pressure Environments on the Human Body -- 4. Physical Exercise under Hyperbaric Conditions -- 5. Hypoxia -- 6. Oxygen Toxicity / K. K. Jain, D. Torbati, H. Y. Tao and G. T. Ni -- 7. Hyperbaric Chambers: Equipment, Technique, and Safety -- 8. Indications, Contra-indications, and Complications of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy -- 9. Drug Interactions with Hyperbaric Oxygenation -- 10. Decompression Sickness -- 11. Cerebral Air Embolism -- 12. Carbon Monoxide and Other Tissue Poisons -- 13. Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in Infections -- 14. Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in Wound Healing, Plastic Surgery, and Dermatology -- 15. Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in the Management of Radionecrosis -- 16. The Use of Hyperbaric Oxygen in Treating Neurological Disorders --
• 17. Role of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in the Management of Stroke -- 18. Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in Miscellaneous Neurological Disorders / P. B. James, R. Neubauer and D. J. D. Perrins -- 19. Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in Neurosurgery / M. H. Sukoff and K. K. Jain -- 20. Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in Cardiovascular Diseases -- 21. Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in Hematology and Immunology -- 22. Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in Gastroenterology -- 23. Hyperbaric Oxygenation and Endocrinology -- 24. Hyperbaric Oxygenation and Pulmonary Disorders -- 25. Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in Pediatric Surgery / S. A. Baydin -- 26. Hyperbaric Oxygenation in Traumatology and Orthopedics -- 27. Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in Otolaryngology / M. Pilgramm, H. Lamm and K. K. Jain -- 28. Hyperbaric Oxygenation and Ophthalmology -- 29. Hyperbaric Oxygenation in Obstetrics and Neonatology -- 30. Hyperbaric Oxygenation in Geriatrics --
• 31. Hyperbaric Oxygen as an Adjuvant in Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine -- 32. Role of Hyperbaric Oxygenation in Enhancing Cancer Radiosensitivity -- 33. Anesthesia in the Hyperbaric Environments / E. M. Camporesi -- 34. Hyperbaric Medicine as a Specialty: Training, Practice, and Research -- App. 1. World Distribution of Hyperbaric Chambers -- App. 2. Use of HMPAO SPECT for Assessment of Effect of HBO in Ischemic/Hypoxic Encephalopathies / P. Harch, K. van Meter, R. Neubauer and S. Gottlieb -- App. 3. Use of Hyperbaric Oxygen in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation / K. van Meter, P. Harsh and S. Gottlieb.

ISBN

088937127X :

LCCN

95020376

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries