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since 1983
DAN members and their families can get access to a variety of services and can benefit from all-round dive support.
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Alert Diver / European edition is an online magazine published in 9 languages by the DAN Europe Foundation and addressed to all divers, whose aim is to promote diving safety.
Written by recognised experts in the fields of dive medicine and emergency training, Alert Diver informs divers on a number of topics, including medical issues, research studies, accident prevention and incident insights.
DAN members and their families can get access to a variety of services and can benefit from all-round dive support.
When five people die in a diving accident, and another dies in the recovery effort, the diving community reacts in a way that feels natural...
Editors' note: this article is addressed to divers and non-divers alike. We hope that it will help non-divers to navigate the at times confusing coverage...
Regular readers of this magazine will be aware that personalized decompression is a primary long-term research goal pursued by DAN Europe’s science team under the leadership of Prof. Alessandro Marroni. This is no easy mission. Studies in hyperbaric science typically have very small sample sizes, which makes it exceedingly difficult to isolate individual factors with statistical significance. DAN, however, has an ace up its sleeve – or a whole deck...
Pietro Formis, born in 1978. DAN member since 2008. Pietro Formis wants to make us dream, to take us into the Wonderland that is the...
Let’s talk about what fitness to dive really means, how you can mitigate risk and improve your longevity as a diver. Let’s break the most...
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