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Aviation Decompression Sickness in Aerospace and Hyperbaric Medicine.

Aerospace Medicine and Human Performance, 2023
INTRODUCTION: The U.S. Navy experienced a series of physiological events in aircrew involving primarily the F/A-18 airframe related to rapid decompression of cabin pressures, of which aviation decompression sickness (DCS) was felt to contribute.
C. Kutz   +3 more
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Aviation medicine

Oxford Textbook of Medicine, 2020
Travel by air is a safe means of transport, but puts people at various physiological risks and is a potential means of spreading infectious disease. Physiological risks associated with flying include hypoxia, as atmospheric pressure falls with altitude ...
M. Bagshaw
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Bipolar Disorder in Aviation Medicine.

Aerospace Medicine and Human Performance, 2017
BACKGROUND One of the most difficult challenges in aviation medicine is to diagnose, as early as possible, pilots with psychiatric disorders that may impair pilot performance and increase the risk of incidents and accidents.
A. Vuorio   +5 more
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Aviation medicine considerations in parachuting operations

Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps, 2018
Starkey et al provide a thorough and welcomed analysis of injuries sustained during a large airborne parachuting exercise, focusing on the traumatic injuries sustained.[1][1] While the altitude of despatch in this paper is not quoted, it is assumed to be
B. Posselt, P. Hodkinson
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