Recompression treatments during the recovery of TWA Flight 800

Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 301-308

  Leffler, C T ^a   White, J C ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Arterial gas embolism; Decompression sickness; Diving; Hot water suits; Scotoma; Vascular headache

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT ACCIDENT; ARTICLE; DECOMPRESSION; DECOMPRESSION SICKNESS; DISASTER; DIVING; HEAT; HUMAN; MEDICINE; METHODOLOGY; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; SOLDIER; STATISTICS; TIME; UNITED STATES;

ACCIDENTS, AVIATION; DECOMPRESSION; DECOMPRESSION SICKNESS; DIVING; HEAT; HUMANS; MILITARY PERSONNEL; NAVAL MEDICINE; NEW YORK; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; RESCUE WORK; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0031302550     PISSN: 10662936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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