Evaluation of oxygen and pressure in treatment of decompression sickness in guinea pigs

Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 51-57

  Lillo, R S ^a   Parker, E C ^a  

^a NAVAL MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Decompression sickness; Diving; Oxygen; Pressure; Recompression

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; DECOMPRESSION SICKNESS; GUINEA PIG; MALE; PRESSURE;

ANIMALS; DECOMPRESSION SICKNESS; GUINEA PIGS; MALE; OXYGEN; PARTIAL PRESSURE; PRESSURE;

EID: 0032018446     PISSN: 10662936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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