Albert A. Bühlmann
Albert Alois Bühlmann (16 May 1923 – 16 March 1994) was a Swiss physician who was principally responsible for a number of important contributions to decompression science at the Laboratory of Hyperbaric Physiology at the University Hospital in Zürich, Switzerland. His impact on diving ranged from complex commercial and military diving to the occasional recreational diver. He is held in high regard for his professional ethics and attention to his research subjects.
Albert A Bühlmann | |
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Born | 16 May 1923 |
Died | 4 March 1994 70) | (aged
Nationality | Swiss |
Alma mater | University of Zürich |
Known for | Describing and developing a decompression algorithm used throughout the world to reduce the risk of decompression sickness. |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Diving medicine, physiology |
Institutions | University of Zürich |
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