Research Catalog

Title

Physiology and medicine of hyperbaric oxygen therapy / [edited by] Tom S. Neuman, Stephen R. Thom.

Publication

Philadelphia : Saunders/Elsevier, [2008], ©2008.

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Additional Authors

• Neuman, Tom S.
• Thom, Stephen R.

Description

xiv, 606 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color); 27 cm

Subjects

• Hyperbaric Oxygenation
• Hyperbaric oxygenation

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Sect. I. History -- 1. History of Hyperbaric Therapy / Dick Clarke -- Sect. II. Technical Aspects -- 2. Monoplace Hyperbaric Chambers / Lindell Weaver -- 3. Multiplace Hyperbaric Chambers / Anthony J. Gerbino and Neil B. Hampson -- 4. The Physics of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy / Kevin Hardy -- 5. Clearance to Dive and Fitness for Work / Simon J. Mitchell and Michael H. Bennett -- 6. Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in Newborn Infants and Pediatric Patients / Dan Waisman, Oskar Baenziger and Nachum Gall -- 7. Critical Care of Patients Needing Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy / Lindell Weaver -- Sect. III. Physiology -- 8. Pulmonary Gas Exchange, Oxygen Transport, and Tissue Oxygenation / Claude A. Piantadosi -- 9. Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury and Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy: Basic Mechanisms and Clinical Studies / Jon A. Buras and Lisardo Garcia-Covarrubias -- 10. Pressure Effects on Human Physiology / Jay B. Dean and Dominic P. D'Agostino -- 11. Oxygen and the Basic Mechanisms of Wound Healing / Harriet W. Hopf, Matthew Kelly and Dag Shapshak -- Sect. IV. Indications -- 12. Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for Delayed Radiation Injuries / John J. Feldmeier -- 13. Gas Embolism: Venous and Arterial Gas Embolism / Karen Van Hoesen and Tom S. Neuman -- 14. Decompression Sickness / Richard E. Moon and Des F. Gorman -- 15. Carbon Monoxide Pathophysiology and Treatment / Stephen R. Thorn -- 16. Management of Chronic Wounds / Sarah H. Kagan -- 17. Compromised Grafts and Flaps / William A. Zamboni and Richard C. Baynosa -- 18. Clostridial Myositis, Necrotizing Fasciitis, and Zygomycotic Infections / Irving Jacoby -- 19. Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in Chronic Osteomyelitis / Juha Nilnikoski -- 20. Crush Injuries: Justification of and Indications for Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy / Michael B. Strauss and Lisardo Garcia-Covarrubias -- 21. Evidence and Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy: Summarizing the Literature and a Review of Some Unconventional Indications / Michael H. Bennett, Robert J. Turner, Jan P. Lehm and Herbert B. Newton -- Sect. V. Side Effects and Complications -- 22. Effects of Pressure / Avi Shupak and Peter Gilbey -- 23. Oxygen Toxicity / James M. Clark -- 24. Ocular Complications in Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy / Frank K. Butler, Jr. and Catherine Hagan -- 25. Cardiovascular Aspects of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy / Alfred A. Bove -- 26. Contraindications to Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy / D. Mathieu.

ISBN

• 9781416034063
• 1416034064

LCCN

2007044397

OCLC

• ocn180080911
• 180080911
• SCSB-5414417

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries