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Diving medicine, also called undersea and hyperbaric medicine (UHB), is the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of conditions caused by humans entering the undersea environment.
Joseph Beverly MacInnis CM (born 2 March 1937) is a Canadian physician, author, and diver. [1] In 1974, MacInnis was the first scientist to dive in the near-freezing waters beneath the North Pole. [2] In 1976 he became a member of the Order of Canada. [3] [4]
Divers Alert Network (DAN) is a group of not-for-profit organizations dedicated to improving diving safety for all divers. It was founded in Durham, North Carolina, United States, in 1980 at Duke University providing 24/7 telephonic hot-line diving medical assistance.
This newsletter grew to become the Journal of the South Pacific Underwater Medicine Society in 1975. [3] The journal's name was changed to Diving and Hyperbaric Medicine in 2007 and incorporated the Journal of the European Underwater and Baromedical Society in 2008. SPUMS also publishes many policies to assist clinicians and diving ...
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Wilderness Medicine Physician/Clinician Wilderness medicine is a medical specialty concerned with medical care in remote, wilderness and expedition environments. The specialty includes prior planning, public health issues, a number of sub-specialties as well as responding to emergencies.
Guy "Rusty" Garman, sometimes known as Doc Deep, was a physician and scuba diver who died during an attempt to set a world record recreational deep dive on 15 August 2015, [1] aged 56. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Background
As you dive into your New Year’s resolutions, taking precautions to protect yourself from a quartet of infectious diseases can lessen your odds of starting off 2025 sick. (gilaxia/Getty Images)