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  1. NLM Digital Collections - Medical reference data for staff officers 
    Publication: Orlando, Florida : Army Air Forces School of Applied Tactics, Army Air Forces Tactical Center, [1944?]
    ... from actual experience of simulated flights In the altitude chamber. l. Familiarity with the nature, symptoms, and means of prevention of decompres- sion sickness. This will be gained In part through experience ...
  2. ... length of agenda : Effects repeated exposure to high altitude . Oxygen masks (Typc E and Type F) ‘ ' Oxygen econcmiser - . . (Sand excluder for desert operaticns) Blacking=-out Pilot fatigue alr-sickness Prevention cf cold Night vision Flying accidents Fireproofing of ...
  3. NLM Digital Collections - Memoranda for flight surgeons 
    Publication: Washington, D.C. : Headquarters Army Air Forces, [1943?]
    ... tests, some men are particular!;/ suited for high altitude missions, while ... prevention of decompression sickness is to remove the nitro- gen from the ...
  4. NLM Digital Collections - Military medicine 
    Publication: Washington, D.C. : Government Printing Office, 1955
    ... 23: 934.—Wclham, W., & Yarbrough, O. D. Decompression sickness (bends) following ... effect of preoxygenation, electrical stimulation, and some pharmacological ...
  5. ... to high pressures. = ' ‘ Discussion of serious menifestations of altitude ... UNDERLYING PREVENTION OF DECOMPRESSION SICKNESS Capacity of body to absorb ...
  6. NLM Digital Collections - Flight surgeon's handbook 
    Publication: Randolph Field, Tex. : School of Aviation Medicine, [1943]
    ... oxygen equipment. Wright Field, Aero Medical (b) Decompression sickness ... prevention. Physiological Aspects of Flying (d) Acceleration in aircraft; ...
  7. NLM Digital Collections - Nutrition and resistance to climatic stress : with particular reference to man 
    Publication: Chicago, Illinois : Research and Development Branch, Office of the Quatermaster General, Quartermaster Food and Container Institute for the Armed Forces, November 1949
    ... of the effects of morphine at simulated high altitudes and its use for the ... the prevention of airsickness in flexible gunnery students. J. Aviation ...
  8. ... thet a study of the mecha- nism and prevention of decompressicn sickness is ... at . }igl altitudes is an urgent,problem. ‘ - Capt., Behnf@ bnlleves that ...
  9. NLM Digital Collections - A manual of naval hygiene 
    Publication: Washington : United States Government Printing Office, 1943
    ... 122 Acceleration, black-out, 229, 240, 241 Accident prevention afloat, 152 ... 122 Alcohol, 312 Altitude, effects on ears and si- nuses, 248 Animals, ...
  10. ... Headings Used Primarily in Their Entirety: Aerospace Medicine; Altitude Sickness; Astronauts; Atmosphere Exposure Chambers; Auxins; Biogenesis; Exp Bone ...
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