Physician Resources
If you’ve ever been intrigued by the idea of working in a high-tech medical environment—helping patients heal through the power of pressurized oxygen—then becoming a Certified Hyperbaric Technologist (CHT) might be the perfect career…
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Hyperbaric Technician Week – Honoring the Specialists in Healing May is celebrated as Hyperbaric Awareness Month, with a special focus on the invaluable contributions of hyperbaric technicians during Hyperbaric Technician Appreciation Week. These professionals…
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Elevating Prostate Cancer Care Navigating Hematuria & Radiation Cystitis Post Brachytherapy Prostate cancer is one of the most frequently diagnosed cancers in men in the United States each year, with 88,300 new cases of…
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Dr. Peter B. Bennett (12 June 1931 – 9 August 2022) is recognized as a leading authority on the effects of high pressure on human physiology. He started his career researching the physiology of…
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The Question The SARS-Cov-2 (COVID-19) pandemic has been one of the most trying and enduring public health crises experienced in over a century, both in the United States and around the world. It still…
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Center Spotlight: DMC Detroit Receiving Hospital Part of Detroit Medical Center (DMC), the Detroit Receiving Hospital has a vision to serve its community–and the country–with the most advanced and evidenced-based care available. The center…
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The movement for a physiologic and biochemical rationale The SARS-Cov-2 (COVID-19) pandemic continues worldwide. It remains a major global public health issue, with variants arising to challenge the medical community’s efforts. Improved supportive and…
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Patient lifting and moving techniques are vitally important to both patient and health care staff in daily care and treatment. Although not directly related to a technical aspect of hyperbaric medicine, proper patient lifting…
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UHMS Associates Council: an array of talent, skill and dedication to the job The Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society is a unique association of like-minded members. They are physicians, nurses, technicians, EMTs/paramedics, and respiratory…
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Free Standing Hyperbaric Oxygen Centers Require Unique Attention To Design. A hyperbaric clinic has special building services requirements, referred to as BSR’s. A common question often posed is “why is a free-standing hyperbaric oxygen…
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