Description |
xxx, 306 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Summary |
"Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) is based on a simple idea -- that oxygen can be used therapeutically for a wide range of conditions where tissues have been damaged by oxygen deprivation. Inspiring and informative, The Oxygen Revolution, Third Edition is the comprehensive, definitive guide to the miracle of hyperbaric oxygen therapy."--provided by Amazon.com. |
Contents |
Introduction -- Author's preface -- Part I. What is hyperbaric oxygen therapy? -- Chapter 1. Why you should be aware of hyperbaric oxygen therapy -- Chapter2. Oxygen deprivation and the body's inflammatory reaction -- Chapter3. The current uses for HBOT -- Part II. Conditions that hyperbaric oxygen therapy can help -- Chapter 4. Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) and other medical emergencies -- Chapter 5. Birth injuries and cerebral palsy -- Chapter 6. Strokes -- Chapter 7. Autism -- Chapter 8. Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and other neurological diseases -- Chapter 9. Diabetes and cardiac disease -- Chapter 10. Joint replacement, arthritis, and bone remodeling -- Chapter 11. AIDS, asthma, alcohol abuse, and other uses for HBOT -- Chapter 12. HBOT: an anti-aging -- Part III. How you can take advantage of HBOT -- Chapter 13. The treatment experience and costs -- Chapter 14. Roadblocks and gateways to the future -- Conclusion : When is HBOT right for me or my loved one? -- Appendix A : Making -- and changing -- healthcare policy -- Appendix B : More about SPECT -- Glossary -- Resources -- Special needs resources -- References -- Index. |
Subject |
Hyperbaric oxygenation.
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Oxygen therapy.
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Added Author |
McCullough, Virginia, author.
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Duncan, William A., author of foreword.
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ISBN |
9781578266272 (paperback) |
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1578266270 (paperback) |
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