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... there’s more to diving than the certification. As divers, we should take a close look at ourselves - and our buddies - to ensure...
15 October 2011
Stories
DCS and young children, a borderline situation.
Wishing to spend a relaxing holiday on the Red Sea with her numerous family, last November a 47-yearold Dutch woman went to Marsa Alam with...
15 October 2011
Spa treatments for rhinosinusitis
Dr. Motta has many years’ experience in the field of spa treatments. Over the years she has brought about substantial modifications to the instruments used,...
By Marina Motta
15 October 2011
The Malaria Threat
You may often dream of the ultimate dive vacation, traveling halfway around the world to a much-heralded dive resort, where every dive is better than...
15 October 2011
Underwater working times of traditional apnea divers in Asia
An interesting article appeared on Diving and Hyperbaric Medicine (Vol. 41 No. 1 March 2011), dealing with the results of a study carried out in...
15 October 2011
Dispelling Misunderstandings
As divers we all know there’s a small but real risk in the sport we love: namely, pressure injuries like decompression illness (DCI). We know...
15 October 2011
Club vs. Pro liability + some tips
The DAN Diving Insurance products are niche market products, offering tailor made insurance packages, designed for recreational and professional divers, diving instructors, dive schools or...
15 July 2011
Hypothermia
Whether you’re diving the Antarctic, the chilly U.S. Pacific Northwest or your local lake or quarry, you make temperature one of the components of your...
15 July 2011
Hyperthyroidism and Diving
Q: I am a 42-year-old female, about 20 pounds (9 kg) overweight for my height and age. I exercise regularly by riding my bicycle and...
15 July 2011
Get the most from your Membership
Coverage for diving emergencies has no time limitations. Dive anywhere in the world, anytime and enjoy peace of mind with DAN.PRO MembersDo you work or...
15 July 2011
Psychological reactions and scuba diving, description of a treatment
The psychological aspect of underwater activities is an important domain (2): scuba diving requires a high degree of adaptability in behaviour. From the sports psychology...
15 July 2011
In memoriam of Patrick Musimu
The world of freediving and diving in general mourns the death of Patrick Musimu. Patrick was an exceptional and inspirational sportsman, first man to dive...
15 July 2011
