Scuba Diving Safety
Scuba Diving Safety

Author: Dan Orr

Publisher: Human Kinetics Publishers

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 196

ISBN-13: 9780736052511

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The beautiful locales, exotic plant and sea life, and relaxing environs of dive locations are even more peaceful when you are armed with the expertise and skill to stay safe in any situation. With self-rescues, buddy rescues, open-water resuscitation, and towing techniques, Scuba Diving Safety will become your most valuable diving companion. Covering a full range of underwater environments, as well as dangerous marine life, entanglements, and equipment failures, this vital resource is an essential reference for every underwater enthusiast. Do not rely on someone else--or chance--to keep you safe. Let Scuba Diving Safety help you prepare for the unexpected and provide the confidence to enjoy your underwater adventures to the fullest.

Public Safety Diving
Public Safety Diving

Author: Walt Hendrick

Publisher: PennWell Books

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 366

ISBN-13: 9780912212944

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Written for instructors, dive team captains, surface teams, and underwater personnel alike, this book offers definitive information on procedures for safe operations, proper methods of training, and how to make appropriate purchasing decisions. Various techniques and types of equipment are discussed and assessed. Included also are chapters on methods of search in black water, swift water, and contaminated water, as well as techniques for evidence recovery.

Bove and Davis' Diving Medicine
Bove and Davis' Diving Medicine

Author: Alfred A. Bove

Publisher: Saunders

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 654

ISBN-13:

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Covers basic diving physiology; the pathophysiology of decompression sickness; maritime toxicology; assessment of fitness for diving; special considerations for female, elderly, and pediatric divers; diving-related problems in people with pre-existing medical conditions such as pulmonary, cardiac, and neurologic disease, and much more, with new chapters on the kinetics of intert gas, marine poisoning and intoxication, and diabetes and diving.

DAN Annual Diving Report 2019 Edition
DAN Annual Diving Report 2019 Edition

Author: Petar Denoble

Publisher:

Published: 2020-05-15

Total Pages: 108

ISBN-13: 9781941027806

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The 2019 DAN Annual Diving Report is a summary of recreational scuba diving and freediving incidents, injuries and fatalities that occurred in 2017 in the U.S. or Canada or that involved U.S. or Canadian residents. DAN's intention is for this annual publication to enhance awareness of dive injuries and give divers the insights they need to better avoid emergencies.

Current Medical References
Current Medical References

Author: Paul J. Sanazaro

Publisher:

Published: 1970

Total Pages: 708

ISBN-13:

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Over 15,000 entries to representative English-language medical literature consisting mostly of books, journal articles, and reviews. Many annotations. Entries arranged under 35 chapters, each dealing with some aspect of medicine. Entriesalso include number of references when appropriate. Subject index.

The Physiology and Medicine of Diving
The Physiology and Medicine of Diving

Author: Peter B. Bennett

Publisher: Bailliere Tindall Limited

Published: 1993

Total Pages: 632

ISBN-13:

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The leading textbook of diving medicine, by international experts, has been completely revised and updated. It provides a comprehensive account relating the basic medical sciences to clinical conditions associated with diving. In-depth coverage of the physiological basis for safe diving, the pathophysiological basis for diving illnesses and the management of diving accidents is included. Features new chapters on fitness to dive, long term health effects of diving, and management of diving accidents.

Bennett and Elliott's Physiology and Medicine of Diving
Bennett and Elliott's Physiology and Medicine of Diving

Author: Alf O. Brubakk

Publisher: Saunders Limited.

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 808

ISBN-13:

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This thoroughly updated edition, considered the 'bible' in this field since 1969, offers in-depth coverage of the physiological basis of safe diving and the pathogenesis of diving illnesses; the clinical diagnosis and management of diving disorders; and current equipment design and its practical clinical applications. Also covered is a current understanding of central nervous system pathology, contemporary decompression theories, and state-of-the-art treatment protocols for decompression, drowning and hypothermia.