Dr. Philip Pierre Foster MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
301 University Blvd Galveston TX, 77555About
Dr. Philip Foster practices Pulmonology in Galveston, TX. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Foster manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- A model for influence of exercise on formation and growth of tissue bubbles during altitude decompression.
- Predicting time to decompression illness during exercise at altitude, based on formation and growth of bubbles.
- Right-to-left shunt and risk of decompression illness with cochleovestibular and cerebral symptoms in divers: case control study in 101 consecutive dive accidents.
- Patent foramen ovale and paradoxical systemic embolism: a bibliographic review.
- Decompression to altitude: assumptions, experimental evidence, and future directions.
- The "brain-skin connection" in protein misfolding and amyloid deposits: embryological, pathophysiological, and therapeutic common grounds?
- Exercise-induced myofibrillar disruption with sarcolemmal integrity prior to simulated diving has no effect on vascular bubble formation in rats.
- How does dancing promote brain reconditioning in the elderly?
- Effects of hyperbaric oxygen preconditioning on cardiac stress markers after simulated diving.
- Role of physical and mental training in brain network configuration.
- Mild traumatic brain injury and delayed alteration of memory processing.
- Evolved gas, pain, the power law, and probability of hypobaric decompression sickness.
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