Physics and physiology of diving;Physikalische und physiologische grundlagen des tauchens

Deutsche Zeitschrift fur Sportmedizin

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 162-169

  Wenzel, J ^a   Muth, Claus Martin ^b  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Barotrauma; Decompression illness; Diving physiology; Immersion; Thermoregulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 3142765696     PISSN: 03445925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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