Hyperbaric oxygen therapy.
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چکیده
The author describes the history of and potential medical uses for hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy, a useful adjunct to more established therapies.
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Treatment of nervous system injuries by hyperbaric oxygen: a review of molecular mechanisms
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Burns : journal of the International Society for Burn Injuries
دوره 22 5 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1966