Free Diving Medicine- There are two outstanding factors which
characterize the free diver – the process of
breath-holding and the changes that occur
in the lungs and the chest as a result of
the increased water pressure.pop
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Aberdeen Hyperbaric Medicine Unit- The Hyperbaric Medicine Unit of Aberdeen Royal Infirmary provides emergency
treatment for decompression sickness and serves as the co-ordinating center
for National Health Service chambers in Scotland.
The site contains information on DCS and features a virtual tour of one
of the hyperbaric chambers.
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Airspeed Press- Airspeed press publishes Vance Harlow's THE OXYGEN HACKER'S COMPANION, the
classic tech diving guide to nitrox and trimixing, and SCUBA REGULATOR MAINTENANCE
AND REPAIR as well as other indespensible dive books.
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American Academy of Underwater Sciences- American Academy of Underwater Sciences is a non-Profit, self-regulating corporation composed of active diving scientists dedicated to the establishment and maintenance of standards of practice for scientific diving.
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Best Publishing- Best Publishing Company, founded in 1966, has become one of the largest publishers of scuba diving, underwater, and hyperbaric medicine books in the world.
Our web site offers a small sampling of the diverse selection of topics Best Publishing Company offers. We stock over 300 titles in all!
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Broadreach- Broadreach adventure programs for teens. Caribbean: St. Martin, St. Barts, Statia, St. Kitts, Nevis, Saba
Live-aboard Sail and SCUBA Voyage; Island Exploration
Earn PADI Beginner and Advanced SCUBA Certifications
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Computerized Table Tutor- This page is dedicated to scuba diving and dive tables. Please take a few moments to browse
through and check out the 9 most popular dive table formats, or read up on basic table theory -
explained for a new diver, not a rocket scientist!
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Divers Alert Network- DAN is a unique organization dedicated to safety, education and research
in the scuba diving community. Divers Alert Network was founded in
1980 at Duke University Medical Center as recreational scuba diving's
24-hour emergency hotline for injured divers.
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Diving Diseases Research Centre- DDRC is a registered charity located in the Hyperbaric Medical Centre adjacent to Derriford Hospital in Plymouth. It was established to research the effects of diving on human physiology.
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Doc's Diving Medicine- This web site is dedicated to Undersea Medicine, and to issues of diving safety for both sport and professional divers. I am the Dive Physician for the University of Washington Diving Safety Program, and also serve as Diving Medical Examiner for the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) of the United Kingdom.
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Earthwatch Institute- The mission of the Earthwatch Institute is to promote sustainable conservation of our natural resources and cultural heritage by creating partnerships between scientists, educators and the general public.
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EnviroDive Services- EnviroDive Services is primarily involved with Nitrox use in the diving industry. Their gas blending program is considered one of the most comprehensive and up to date courses available. Although all of the types of blending systems are covered in the course, the students actually get hands-on blending experience with equipment that includes the LlewocSIS Nitrox Stik.
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Florida State University- The Academic Diving Program was established in 1975 at Florida State University - where our mission of training and support for compressed gas diving in science and recreation have been actively supported since the early 1950's. Functioning as a part of Florida State's Marine Laboratory, we are one of the largest and most active diving research, support, and training programs in the United States.
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Grale- An Introduction to Technical Diving CD-ROM defines, elucidates, and pictorially portrays the various types of technical diving, as well as the equipment and skills needed to safely participate and/or pursue certification. Although it is not intended to be a substitute for formal training, this CD-ROM provides comprehensive detailed information in a beautifully illustrated format and can be used as either a reference source or an educational aid for divers of all training levels.
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Hyperbarics International- Advanced Undersea/Hyperbaric Medical
Team Training Program with Chamber Operations
For Physicans, Diving Medical Officers(DMO'S), Diving Medical Technologists(DMT'S) and Diving Chamber Supervisors / Operators and Rescue Personel.
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Jim Cobb's Trimix Site- This site was created to provide a good, free information source on the "black art" of mixed-gas diving. Amidst great controversy I put this site together to serve as a informational resource for diving with helium and related topics.
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Medical Seminars, Inc.- Medical Seminars, Inc. arranges seminars for physicians of all specialties. Although most of the destinations are to islands well-known for scuba diving, you do not have to be a diver to attend. The academic program is of interest to all medical specialties.
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NARD- The National Association of Rescue Divers was founded in 1985. Our goal is to help organize highly trained Water Rescue Provider Services for the community. Individuals involved in prehospital care are personnel with special skills, and knowledge in emergency medicine.
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Navigate- While originally intended for police boat operators, this mini-course is designed to provide all Small Boat Professionals with the basics of navigation. Divided into modules, this free, online tutorial allows the student to chip away at the subject at a comfortable and steady pace. Each module builds on the ones before it and learning is reinforced with numerous illustrations, examples, and exercises.
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NOAA- National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration
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Oceanit Test Systems- Many years of research by Dr. Y. Hokama at the Department of Pathology, John A. Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawaii, has provided valuable insight into the nature of ciguatera fish poisoning. This research has enabled Oceanit Test Systems, Inc. to develop an immunobead assay test kit that provides quick, simple, and reliable detection of ciguatera poison in fish.
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RDI- RDI give's you a full insurance cover all over the world whilst diving & being in the water.
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Reefs of the Gulf- A submarine grand tour. Reefs of the Gulf offers super science, stellar photos and challenging questions packaged into learning units perfect for the classroom.
A timely mission for scientists, managers, and educators is promoting awareness of Gulf of Mexico -- particularly awareness of deep-water resources in the Gulf.
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SCUBA Diving Emergency- A scuba diver is in possible trouble or danger, what is the problem? This site provide information on how to better manage underwater emergencies such as missing diver, under and above water trouble, and explain First Aid.
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Scuba Physics - Gas Laws and Buoyancy- The following pages were created to assist divers who want to advance their knowledge of diving up
through a dive master or instructor level.
They will walk you through the basics of gas law theory in preparation of scuba exams from most of
the major certifying agencies. Enjoy!!
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ScubaInsight- The information on ScubaInsight will introduce scuba diving and diving courses, explain the foundations in diving theory and present the diving gear necessary for recreational scuba divers.
Diving beyond recreational scuba diving - tech diving - will be briefly explained as well.
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Scubamed- UMA is an educational organization devoted to diving medicine. At our web site you can register for the Temple Underwater Medicine 2000 program, read about diving medicine, check out new diving medicine textbooks, and look at other diving web sites. See our new Underwater Art section for interesting underwater photography.
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Shir International Insurance Services- Get your Travel Insurance in less then 5 minutes ! (for UK residents only). We have specialized in providing single trip and annual multi trip comprehensive cover for the International travellers and holiday makers.
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Sub Ocean Safety- SOS is an activist 501 C-3 non-profit humanitarian and educational organization of national and international focus, specializing
in large and small disaster rescue networking.
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Subacuatic Medicine Center of Menorca- Welcome to the WEB of the Subacuatic Medicine Center of Menorca (CMSM), where we hoped you can find the interesting present time in Subacuatic Medicine in general and specially the one of nowadays in the Island of Menorca.
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Techdiving.org- This CD-ROM defines, elucidates, and pictorially portrays the various types of technical diving, as well as the equipment and skills needed to safely participate and/or pursue certification. Although it is not intended to be a substitute for formal training, An Introduction to Technical Diving provides comprehensive detailed information in a beautifully illustrated format and can be used as either a reference source or an educational aid for divers of all training levels.
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Undersea & Hyperbaric Medical Society- The Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society (UHMS) is the primary source of information for diving and hyperbaric medicine physiology worldwide. It was founded as the Undersea Medical Society in 1967 but in 1986 changed the name to Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society. The name change reflects the rapidly growing interest in hyperbaric oxygen physiology and therapy.
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USC Catalina Hyperbaric Chamber- The USC Catalina Hyperbaric Chamber, located on the campus of the Wrigley Institute for Environmental Studies at Big Fisherman's Cove at the West End of Catalina Island, is an emergency medical facility for the treatment of scuba diving accidents.
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Vermillion County Search and Recovery Team- The Vermillion County Search and Recovery Team is a non-profit all vollunteer team. We work through the Vermillion County Sheriff's Department, but receive no tax moneys
at all. No team member is paid in any way for time training or work performed. We are located in west-central Indiana. The team specializes in water searches and recoverys,
but also will do land based search and recovery work.
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Wandering Star- Wandering Star is an educational organization dedicated to developing and promoting quality learning experiences for physicians and other professionals.We believe our courses will appeal to physicians and other health professionals—be they kayakers, climbers, mountain bikers, divers, cavers, travelers, backpackers, day hikers, youth group leaders or parents
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Willett Technical Services- We at Willett Technical Services have the necessary expertise and experience to offer Training, advice and recommendations concerned with oxygen filling systems.
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WTEC- Research Submersibles And Undersea Technologies. Introduction and Overview of Research Submersibles and Undersea Technologies in Russia, Ukraine, and Western Europe.
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