Arctic Underwater Operations Medical and Operational Aspects of Diving Activities in Arctic Conditions
Opening Speech of the ICEDIVE 84 Conference by His Royal Highness Prince Bertil of Sweden I am very pleased to be invited to open the International Conference ICEDIVE 84, dealing with medical and technical problems of diving and related underwater activities in arctic conditions. Until recent times,...
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| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
1985, 1985
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1985 |
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Opening Address: Human Life in the Arctic
- I Medical and Physical Problems
- 1 Medical and Physiological Problems
- 2 Thermal Balance
- 3 Environmental Stress
- 4 Cold-induced Changes
- 5 The Diving Reflex in Free-Diving Birds
- 6 Pulmonary Function Changes
- 7 Diving Response of Mammals and Birds
- 8 The Diving Response in Man
- 9 Resuscitation
- II Diving Operational Management
- 10 Arctic Diving
- 11 Deep-diving in Canadian Waters
- 12 Diving in Antarctica
- 13 Diver Training
- 14 Cold Water Rescue
- 15 Diving in Mountain Lakes
- 16 Some Developments in Offshore Medicine
- 17 Monitoring of Breathing Gases
- 18 Thermal Protection Equipment
- 19 Mechanical Design and Operation of Thermal Protection Equipment
- 20 Hand Protection
- 21 What a Diving Team Needs to Know About Hypothermia
- 22 The Case of the Lost Bell
- III Underwater Operations
- 23 Arctic Operations
- 24 Ice Conditions in the Arctic
- 25 Development and Operation of ROVs
- 26 One-Man Submersibles
- 27 Submarine Navigation
- 28 Underwater Navigation and Positioning Systems
- 29 The Development of a Submarine Freighter
- Listof Authors