Accession Number:

ADA151985

Title:

Theoretical Investigations for Improved Decompression Procedures

Descriptive Note:

Final rept.,

Corporate Author:

DUKE UNIV MEDICAL CENTER DURHAM NC

Personal Author(s):

• Vann, R. D.
• Bennett, P. B.

Report Date:

1985-02-13

Pagination or Media Count:

7.0

Abstract:

This document summarizes research conducted and reported on this past year in areas including basic decompression mechanisms, bubble formation, inert gas exchange, no-stop diving, saturation diving, space decompression, and CNS oxygen toxicity.

Descriptors:

• *DIVING
• *DECOMPRESSION
• TOXICITY
• THEORY
• OXYGEN
• BUBBLES
• CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
• GAS EXCHANGE(BIOLOGY)
• SATURATION DIVING

Subject Categories:

• Stress Physiology
• Marine Engineering

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE