Celebrating Hyperbaric Medicine in May as Hyperbaric Awareness Month continues with #hyperbaricawareUSA #HyperbaricAware. Let's dive deeper into HBOT indications and patient selection with this blog from Hyperbaric Aware: "Hyperbaric medicine is an effective pathway in treating a variety of illnesses. While some physicians specialize in hyperbaric
What is Hyperbaric Medicine? - Did you know that Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) treatments are administered by breathing pure oxygen in a pressurized environment, usually in a hyperbaric treatment room or chamber? Let’s spread the word about HBOT and its benefits this May! #hyperbaricAwareUSA #HyperbaricAware 👉 Here is a great article from Hyperb
The fundamental premise of medicine embodied in the Hippocratic Oath, Primum non nocere (“First, to do no harm”) is, at its core, an admonition to provide medical care that is safe. The field of hyperbaric medicine has undergone a sea change since the publication of the first edition of this text. The number of facilities worldwide has increased su
HISTORY OF HYPERBARICS The application of air under pressure (hyperbaric air) dates back to 1667, when Nathaniel Henshaw proposed a hypo-hyperbaric room pressurized and depressurized with an organ bellows. In the nineteenth century, Simpson wrote a treatise on the use of compressed air for certain respiratory diseases. The medicinal uses of oxygen
101 Tips for Recreational Scuba Divers is designed for recreational scuba divers of any experience level. The book was created to share lessons learned over many years and thousands of diving experiences from two renowned experts in the field of SCUBA, Dan Orr and Betty Orr. The book is a compilation of 101 stand-alone tips designed to guide reader
BEST PUBLISHING COMPANYSpotlight on Harry T. Whelan, M.D. Best Publishing Company releases the 5th Edition of Hyperbaric Medicine Practice edited by Harry T. Whelan. Here is a closer look at Dr. Harry T. Whelan, M.D. Dr. Whelan, a Milwaukee native, is Emeritus Professor of Neurology and Undersea/Hyperbaric Medicine at the Medical College of Wiscons
WOUND CARE CERTIFICATION STUDY GUIDE & BASIC TRAINING Stepping into the field of Wound Care? Preparing for your Wound Care Certification Exam? Learn from the experts with Wound Care Certification Study Guide. This 36 chapter guide is included in the course material for Wound Care Certification Prep Course and Refresher Trai
BEST PUBLISHING COMPANY The field of hyperbaric medicine, along with hyperbaric centers throughout the United States and abroad, continues to grow. This growth has been exponential, touting an increase from 350 centers in 1993 to well over 2,500 programs today. With this progression exists a need to establish a resource guideline for developing com
This week Best Publishing Company releases the 4th Edition of the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society, Guidelines for Hyperbaric Facility Operations. This edition is edited by Derall Garrett, CHT-A, HC-S, Director, Hyperbaric Facility Accreditation and Donna A. Winn, BSN, RN, ACHRN. PUBLICATIONThe UHMS Guidelines for Hyperbaric Facil
Wound Care Certification Prep Course INTRODUCTIONWound Care Certification Study Guide, 3rd edition is developed to encourage health care professionals to obtain recognized credentials in wound care, which should result in improved medical practice, competence, and patient outcomes. PREFACEThe statistics on the growing number of nonhealing wou
