Chemical oxygen release: an evaluation of utility
Oxygen is a primary first aid tool to manage decompression sickness following compressed gas diving1. Securing adequate supplies in remote locations can be problematic given the...
Oxygen is a primary first aid tool to manage decompression sickness following compressed gas diving1. Securing adequate supplies in remote locations can be problematic given the...
From where should NASA or the private industry select their next generation of astronauts? They need individuals with a thirst for adventure, meticulous attention to...
The scuba diving community is diverse, in gender, in age, in general health conditions. However, while there may not be a clear set of rules,...
The projectSince 2009 DAN Europe has been supporting Change-Onlus, a notfor- profit association, in a construction project of a hospital with a hyperbaric centre in...
Approximately two-thirds of divers with decompression illness have evidence of an injury to the nervous system. These signs are often vague and can go unrecognized...
Generally, DAN Members understand the important services DAN gives its divers - providing medical information and assistance, researching why divers get hurt and finding ways...
Get Hip to Diving After SurgeryI am 59 years old and had hip replacement surgery two months ago after an automobile accident. I have completely...
It often seems that diving and boating are inseparable. No matter how great the shore diving may be, divers always seem to be drawn offshore...
The DiverThis 43-year-old male is a divemaster with additional diving specialty certifications. He is in good physical shape with no significant medical history and no...
Destination Croatia (Plomin Luka), Rebreather Project, replication of a dive (duration and depth) performed in a hyperbaric chamber.The project originates in collaboration with HBT-Voyager and...
You’re in good company. From time to time, you and I - and maybe 70 percent of the adult population - complain of back pain....
Each year, DAN Medical Services receives calls from divers, nondivers and healthcare professionals seeking advice on how to care for individuals with injuries from contact...