Presents a concise and practical guide to various aspects of oxygen therapy by different subject-experts to help practitioners of all medical and surgical specialties in their day-to-day practice.
In a simple language, it tends to cover the basic physiology, clinical indications, methods of oxygen delivery, storage and supply.
Also provides glimpses into need of oxygen for special situations such as the intensive care units, high altitude, air-travel, and deep-sea diving.
Issues related to children and neonates have been separately covered.