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- ADC: Association of Diving Contractors - Establishes and encourages industry-wide observance of uniform safety standards for commercial divers. A non-profit organization dedicated to the art and science of safe commercial diving.
www.adc-usa.org
- DAN Divers Alert Network - Scuba Diving and Dive Safety Association - DAN - Divers Alert Network a nonprofit scuba diving and dive safety association providing expert medical advise for underwater injuries, emergency information, research and products.
www.diversalertnetwork.org
- Diving Diseases Research Centre Plymouth UK - Providing hyperbaric chamber oxygen treatment facilities and medical training for divers, technicians, nurses and doctors.
www.ddrc.org
- Diving Medicals - Dr. Kenneth Vickers a BSAC Dive Leader and General Practitioner gives an overview of some aspects of fitness to dive, contact details and some diving photographs.
www.divingmedicals.co.uk
- Hyperbaric Medicine Unit - Decompression Sickness - The unit's site provides information for SCUBA divers on decompression sickness, including first aid actions and contact information in the event of a diving emergency.
www.hyperchamber.com/thebends
- LEARN CPR - Information and training resources for cardio-pulmonary resuscitation, including games, links, and a video (Quicktime) demonstration of CPR.
www.learncpr.org
- Nociones basicas de buceo - Website in spanish, relating to scuba diving injuries and treatments.
inicia.es/de/GRENOUIL/index.html
- Panic underwater - Some information from a study about panic among divers, and related issues, by Dr. William Morgan, director of the Sport Psychology Laboratory at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and the principal author of the study.
whyfiles.news.wisc.edu/sports/scuba
- Recompression chambers in southeast Asia (Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore) - A list of recompression chambers (hyperbaric chambers) in southeast Asia (Borneo and Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore)
www.starfish.ch/dive/Divesafety.html
- SCUBA Diving Safety Page - A SCUBA diving emergency rescue plan and information about some diving safety equipment.
media.vbs.vt.edu/SCUBA/safety
- The Royal National Lifeboat Institution. - A charity running the UK and Irelands's Lifeboats Rescue Service. Wholly independent, with volunteer crews and a national network of fundraising branches and guilds. A source of advise for all watersport safety issues.
www.rnli.org.uk
- The British Hyperbaric Association. - The British Hyperbaric Association website describes activities of the association, giving details of current clinical practice and avenues of research under exploration. An up to date list of member chambers is also published on this site with emergency telephone numbers for divers.
www.hyperbaric.freeserve.co.uk
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