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CHAPTER 2: INDEX

PRELIMINARY DIAGNOSIS OF DECOMPRESSION SICKNESS

General Defiinition of Decompression Sickness  
   
   
Forms of Decompression Sickness  
  Overview
  Type I Decompression Sickness
  Type II Decompression Sickness
   
   
Temporal Considerations  
   
   
Conclusions  

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For additional information pertaining to decompression sickness and hyperbaric oxygen therapy, the author directs readers to the websites of Divers' Alert Network (http://www.diversalertnetwork.org) and the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society (http://www.uhms.org).