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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.
http://www.adc-usa.org/ |
Confessions of a Mortal Diver
A first hand account of a diver relating the consequences of decompression sickness, the bends, for himself and four friends. It is an excellent counterpoint to the often cursory diving training and over reliance on dive computers as infallible.
http://diver.ocean.washington.edu/bendstory.html |
Diving Medicals
Dr. Kenneth Vickers a BSAC Dive Leader and General Practitioner in Manchester UK gives an overview of some aspects of fitness to dive, along with contact details and some of his diving photographs.
http://www.divingmedicals.co.uk |
DRI / Dive Rescue International
Dive Rescue International 28 certification levels in SCUBA rescue, recovery and underwater investigation to law enforcement, fire rescue, SAR and EMS personnel, since 1977.
http://www.diverescueintl.com |
Learn CPR
CPR information, facts and resources, plus information on choking.
http://www.learncpr.org/ |
OSHA Regulations - Scuba Diving
Regulations from the Occupational Safety & Health Administration governing employers in the scuba industry.
http://www.osha-slc.gov/OshStd_data/1910_0424.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.
http://whyfiles.news.wisc.edu/sports/scuba/ |
SCUBA Diving Safety Page
A SCUBA diving emergency rescue plan and information about some diving safety equipment.
http://media.vbs.vt.edu/SCUBA/safety/ |
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