Scuba Diving Explained - Questions And Answers On Physiology And Medical Aspects Of Scuba Diving

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Subjects covered in this book include: the concept of pressure, the four major gas laws as they apply to diving, composition of air, changes in gas pressures with depth, ear and sinus squeeze, lung barotrauma, air embolism, decompression sickness, nitrogen narcosis, oxygen toxicity, carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide toxicity, stress, hypothermia, hyperventilation, and oxygen therapy.