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JAMA, 1978
To the Editor.— On the cover of the Jan 16, 1978, issue of JAMA , a beautiful picture is presented. In the interest of safety, several things are apparent from this photograph. The scuba divers do not have a pressure gauge on their tanks. They are not wearing buoyancy compensators, and I do not see evidence of a depth gauge.
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To the Editor.— On the cover of the Jan 16, 1978, issue of JAMA , a beautiful picture is presented. In the interest of safety, several things are apparent from this photograph. The scuba divers do not have a pressure gauge on their tanks. They are not wearing buoyancy compensators, and I do not see evidence of a depth gauge.
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Immunology and Allergy Clinics of North America, 1996
Until recently, asthma or a past history of asthma has been considered an absolute contraindication for scuba diving because of the theoretical risk of developing acute airway obstruction underwater and subsequent pulmonary barotrauma. Asthmatic individuals are diving safely, however, and appear to be diving without an increase in accidents compared ...
Karen Van Hoesen, Tom S. Neuman
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Until recently, asthma or a past history of asthma has been considered an absolute contraindication for scuba diving because of the theoretical risk of developing acute airway obstruction underwater and subsequent pulmonary barotrauma. Asthmatic individuals are diving safely, however, and appear to be diving without an increase in accidents compared ...
Karen Van Hoesen, Tom S. Neuman
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2013
Part 1: Context 1. Introduction: Scuba Diving Tourism Ghazali Musa and Kay Dimmock 2. History of Scuba Diving Tourism Kay Dimmock and Terry Cummins 3. A World Geography Of Recreational Scuba Diving Alan A. Lew Review 1: Wreck diving Joanne Edney and Jonathon Howard Part 2: Issues of Health and Education 4. Safe Scuba Diving Health and Safety Essentials
Musa, Ghazali, Dimmock, Kay
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Part 1: Context 1. Introduction: Scuba Diving Tourism Ghazali Musa and Kay Dimmock 2. History of Scuba Diving Tourism Kay Dimmock and Terry Cummins 3. A World Geography Of Recreational Scuba Diving Alan A. Lew Review 1: Wreck diving Joanne Edney and Jonathon Howard Part 2: Issues of Health and Education 4. Safe Scuba Diving Health and Safety Essentials
Musa, Ghazali, Dimmock, Kay
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JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1985
To the Editor.— The Professional Advisory Board of the Epilepsy Foundation of America is concerned about the response to a letter 1 inquiring about scuba diving and an individual with epilepsy who has been seizure-free for six years while receiving medication. We strongly believe that persons with epilepsy whose seizures are controlled can and should
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To the Editor.— The Professional Advisory Board of the Epilepsy Foundation of America is concerned about the response to a letter 1 inquiring about scuba diving and an individual with epilepsy who has been seizure-free for six years while receiving medication. We strongly believe that persons with epilepsy whose seizures are controlled can and should
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SCUBA Diving for Individuals with Disabilities
American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, 2005Self-contained underwater breathing apparatus (SCUBA) diving has become an increasingly popular recreational activity, enjoyed by millions of individuals. There has also been a growing interest in SCUBA diving in the disabled population for rehabilitation and recreation. This review discusses medical issues relevant to individuals with disabilities who
Jenfu Cheng, Martin Diamond
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Scuba-Diving Deaths in Michigan
JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1965During the past decade, scuba (self-contained underwater breathing apparatus)-diving has become increasingly popular. There has been a corresponding rise in the number of accidents. In 1962 eight out of ten serious diving casualties treated in the US naval recompression chambers were civilian rather than military.1Several authors have emphasized the ...
Myron K. Denney, Raymond C. Read
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Otolaryngologic Aspects of Scuba Diving
Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, 1979Among the most common injuries encountered by the 700,000 active sport scuba divers in the United States are sinus and otitic barotrauma. The management of these injuries and the identification of high‐risk patients during their required pretraining physical examination are discussed.
G. Joseph Parell, Gary D. Becker
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Neurologic Injuries from Scuba Diving [PDF]
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America, 2008 Interest in scuba (self-contained underwater breathing apparatus) diving increased in the 1970s, and undersea diving continues to be a popular sport early in the 21st century, with approximately 3 million certified divers in the United States. The Divers Alert Network (DAN), an institution created in 1981 by the Commerce Department, National Oceanic ...
Jodi Hawes, E. Wayne Massey
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JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1965
ABSTRACT To the Editor:— In the July 5 issue of The Journal (193:85, 1965), anoxia, laryngospasm, and unconsciousness in a scuba diver was discussed by John Huss, MD. As I read the question and answer, I realized it was not the proper answer. What the "buddy" diver was concerned about was an overexpansion of the lungs, rupture of the alveoli, and air ...
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ABSTRACT To the Editor:— In the July 5 issue of The Journal (193:85, 1965), anoxia, laryngospasm, and unconsciousness in a scuba diver was discussed by John Huss, MD. As I read the question and answer, I realized it was not the proper answer. What the "buddy" diver was concerned about was an overexpansion of the lungs, rupture of the alveoli, and air ...
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Annals of Leisure Research, 2015
Scuba diving has developed in serious terms since 1967 and today represents a multibillion dollar industry worldwide, and it is no surprise that scuba diving has also been proclaimed as ‘one of the...
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Scuba diving has developed in serious terms since 1967 and today represents a multibillion dollar industry worldwide, and it is no surprise that scuba diving has also been proclaimed as ‘one of the...
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