In the August 18, 2008 New York Times there is an article with a slide show of photographs about the US Navy aircraft carrier, Oriskany. This vesssel was sunk off of Pensacloa...
Divers Alert Network (DAN)Position Open for: Vice President of Medical Services Divers Alert Network (DAN), a non-profit 501(c)(3) dive safety organization, seeks a physician...
Malaria continues to be endemic in certain parts of the world and divers need to be properly advised as to the preventive and therapeutic measures that need to be considered...
Anaesth Intensive Care. 2008 Jan;36(1):60-4 Arterial gas embolism: a review of cases at Prince of Wales Hospital, Sydney, 1996 to 2006. Trytko BE, Bennett MH....
As reported in Newswise < http://www.newswise.com/articles/view/542529/ > — Two types of oxygen therapy could offer some relief to adults who suffer from disabling...
For the off-beat commercial diver - here is a series of slides about an interesting phenomenon in a fresh water lake in Canada. From Scientific American.http://snipurl.com/2z6gp
New Orleans, LA – An interesting study by a research group led by Dr. Keith van Meter at the School of Medicine at LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans published in the...
Respir Med. 2008 Jun 19; [Epub ahead of print] Related Articles, LinkOut Toklu AS, Korpinar S, Erelel M, Uzun G, Yildiz S.Department of Underwater and Hyperbaric...
World J Gastroenterol. 2008 May 28;14(20):3262-5. Related Articles, LinkOut Goumas K, Poulou A, Tyrmpas I, Dandakis D, Bartzokis S, Tsamouri M, Barbati K, Soutos D.Department...
“Medical support for working divers” A conversion course for experienced recreational diving doctors aiming towards Diving Medical Examiners (DMAC-EDTC Level I) and...
I'm halfway through a PhD at the University of Western Australia, researching risk factors for DCS. There is a scheme at my University to bring outstanding researchers to...
The Department of Defense has awarded Synthetic Blood International a number of grants totaling more than $5.3 million. The funding from these grants will be used to study...
In the Journal, Undersea Hyperb Med. 2008 Mar-Apr;35(2):99-106. Titled, “Neurological decompression illness and hematocrit: analysis of a consecutive series of...
Williams, Prior and Bryson report in the Wilderness and Environmental Medicine Journal direct evidence that one dive can cause dehydration, a problem long thought to increase...
Aberdeen Diver with severe spinal bends Divemaster - Stafford,Staffordshire,UK Last night the unamed diver was being treated at the national Hyperbaric chamber in Aberdeen and...
An anti-fire deluge system, fulfilling the requirements of the NFPA-99 standard, has been developed for the multiplace hyperbaric chamber in the Hyperbaric Medicine Center in...
MARA is a water-tight processor that fits on the diver’s mask near the ear. Upon entering the water, sensors on MARA detect the change in resistance and activate the unit....