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Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey, 1991 Scuba diving is becoming an increasingly popular sport, and the British Sub Aqua Club estimates that there are 5000 female non-commercial divers in Britain. Doctors are increasingly being asked to advise patients about the risks associated with diving, and, with the growing number of women divers, this must include an assessment of any risks during ...
J E, Cresswell, M, St Leger-Dowse
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Sickle Cell Crisis Mimicking Severe Decompression Sickness in a Recreational SCUBA Diver
Journal of Marine Medical Society, 2016 SCUBA diving is an increasingly popular recreational sport across the globe and normally conducted by trained diving instructors. Increased commercialization, inadequate professional knowledge/training and poor compliance to the existing safety ...
C S Mohanty, S S Mohapatra, Rohit Verma
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Risk factors of decompression sickness in scuba diving
Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2020 BackgroundRecreational diving with aqualung can be called an extreme sport because the divers are exposed to physical and psychological risks. A serious danger in diving is the very exposure to a change in pressure underwater, which every diver must deal
Oliwia Pińkowska +3 more
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Hidden Dangers to Researcher Safety While Sampling Freshwater Benthic Macroinvertebrates [PDF]
, 2020 This paper reviews hidden dangers that threaten the safety of freshwater (FW) researchers of benthic macroinvertebrates (BMIs). Six refereed journals containing 2,075 papers were reviewed for field research resulting in 505 FW BMI articles.
Stoaks, Ralph D.
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Global Ecology and Conservation, 2015 Decapods play a crucial role within the reef ecosystem and the development of scuba diving as a survey tool has allowed researchers the opportunity to study the decapod–reef relationship more comprehensively.
Bruno Welter Giraldes +2 more
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Severe immersion pulmonary edema in a novice elderly scuba diver after heavy alcohol intake
Acute Medicine & Surgery, 2021 Background There are no reports of immersion pulmonary edema induced by excessive alcohol intake. We describe the case of a novice scuba diver who developed apnea due to immersion pulmonary edema during scuba diving after heavy alcohol intake.
Yoshitaka Morimatsu +7 more
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Journal of the Geological Survey of Brazil, 2021 Environmental interpretation seeks to reveal meanings to provoke personal connections between the public and the protected heritage. In the specific case of geological heritage, it determines and communicates the meaning of a geological and ...
Tatiane Ferrari do Vale +2 more
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Impacts of Artificial Reefs and Diving Tourism [PDF]
Turizam, 2013 Coral reefs are currently endangered throughout the world. One of the main activities responsible for this is scuba-diving. Scuba-diving on coral reefs was not problematic in the begging, but due to popularization of the new sport, more and more tourists
Sandra Jakšić +2 more
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Leisure and SCUBA diving safety tips during and after COVID-19
Cogent Social Sciences, 2020 The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has disrupted travel and scuba diving operations around the world in an unprecedented way. As the impact of the virus spreading and receding from each country evolves, local regulations adapt, creating a patchwork of ...
Yalın Aygün, Şakir Tüfekçi
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Scientific Journal of Gdynia Maritime University, 2023 The article describes and compares various methods of obtaining basic diving licences on the example of CMAS international diving confederations, the SSI diving school system and two American diving associations, NAUI and PADI. According to Divers Alert
Jakub Ratajczak +2 more
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