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2. Diving medicine - Wikipedia

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   Diving medicine deals with medical research on issues of diving, the prevention of diving disorders, treatment of diving accidents and diving fitness. The field includes the effect of breathing gases and their contaminants under high pressure on the human body and the relationship between the state of physical and psychological health of the ...

3. In-water recompression - Wikipedia

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   The Hawaiian IWR table was first described by Farm et al. while studying the diving habits of Hawaii's diving fishermen. [13] The initial portion of the treatment involves descent on air to the depth of relief plus 30 fsw or a maximum of 165 fsw for ten minutes. Ascent from initial treatment depth to 30 fsw occurs over 10 minutes.

4. List of signs and symptoms of diving disorders - Wikipedia

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   Diving disorders are medical conditions specifically arising from underwater diving. The signs and symptoms of these may present during a dive, on surfacing, or up to several hours after a dive. The principal conditions are decompression illness (which covers decompression sickness and arterial gas embolism ), nitrogen narcosis , high pressure ...

5. List of Divers Alert Network publications - Wikipedia

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   Divers Alert Network (DAN) is a group of not-for-profit organisations dedicated to improving diving safety for all divers. It was founded in Durham, North Carolina, in 1980 at Duke University to provide 24/7 telephone diving medical assistance.

6. Maui diving instructor dream kept alive on Oahu - AOL

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   He also nearly lost his dream of becoming an adaptive scuba diving instructor — but it was saved by Oahu's visitor industry and Island Divers Hawaii. Brown, originally from North Carolina, moved ...

7. Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society - Wikipedia

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   The Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society (UHMS) is an organization based in the US which supports research on matters of hyperbaric medicine and physiology, and provides a certificate of added qualification for physicians with an unrestricted license to practice medicine and for limited licensed practitioners, at the completion of the Program for Advanced Training in Hyperbaric Medicine.

8. Five scuba divers stranded off Hawaii rescued by sailing ...

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   Five scuba divers struggling in the water for hours off the Hawaiian coast were rescued last Wednesday by a sailing couple that heard their screams for help and found “five little dots” in the ...

9. Diving disorders - Wikipedia

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   SIPE usually occurs during heavy exertion in conditions of water immersion, such as swimming and diving. It has been reported in scuba divers, [15] [16] apnea (breath hold) free-diving competitors, [17] [18] combat swimmers, [19] [20] and triathletes. [14] The causes are incompletely understood at the present time. [14] [21] [22]