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Emergency Management of Stricken Divers in Remote Areas
Dituri J, Renaldo C. Hyperbaric Medical Practice, 4th Edition (BEST Publishing). 2017:975-993.
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What this study found
A diver gets hit far from a chamber and far from a hospital. What do you do with what you have? This chapter covers field management of decompression illness and barotrauma when evacuation is hours or days away, including in-water recompression protocols and improvised oxygen delivery.
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- Role
- First author
- Authors
- Dituri J, Renaldo C
- Journal
- Hyperbaric Medical Practice, 4th Edition (BEST Publishing)
- Published
- 2017 · 975-993
- Type
- Book chapter
- Field
- Decompression
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