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CHAPTER 7: INDEX

RECOMPRESSION THERAPY FOR DECOMPRESSION SICKNESS

Development of Therapeutic Protocols  
   
   
Major Factors for Consideration  
  Recompression Therapy Using Air Only
  Recompression Therapy When Oxygen is Available
 
   
After Treatment  
   
   
US Navy Treatment Table 5 or 6?  
   
   
Follow-up and Delayed Treatment of Decompression Sickness  
   
   
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).