Accession Number:

AD0652315

Title:

PROCEEDINGS OF THE SYMPOSIUM ON UNDERWATER PHYSIOLOGY (3RD), 23, 24, AND MARCH 1966, WASHINGTON, D. C.,

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES-NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL WASHINGTON DC COMMITTEE ON UNDERSEA WARFARE

Personal Author(s):

• Lambertsen, C. J.

Report Date:

1967-01-01

Pagination or Media Count:

518.0

Abstract:

Contents Recent Naval Experiences in Extending Useful Diving Depth The Problem of Fire Saturation Diving Special Problems in the Etiology and Treatment of Decompression Sickness Potential Advances in Deep Diving Limitations of Physiological Performance at Extreme Ambient Pressures Physical and Cellular Mechanisms.

Descriptors:

• *PHYSIOLOGY
• SYMPOSIA
• BRAIN
• PERFORMANCE(HUMAN)
• TOXICITY
• HIGH PRESSURE
• SPEECH
• RESPIRATION
• TOLERANCES(PHYSIOLOGY)
• HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE
• PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY
• DECOMPRESSION SICKNESS
• GAS EMBOLISM
• UNDERWATER
• DIVING
• FIRES
• HUMAN FACTORS ENGINEERING
• OXYGEN
• ETIOLOGY
• NAVAL RESEARCH
• THERAPY

Subject Categories:

• Anatomy and Physiology
• Stress Physiology

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE