| Main Title |
Scuba diving safety / |
| Author |
Orr, Dan,
|
| Other Authors |
|
| Publisher |
Human Kinetics, |
| Year Published |
2007 |
| OCLC Number |
81860791 |
| ISBN |
9780736052511; 0736052518 |
| Subjects |
Scuba diving--Safety measures
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| Holdings |
| Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last
Modified |
Checkout
Status |
| ESAR |
GV838.674.S24O77 2007 |
Dive Team |
Region 10 Library/Seattle,WA |
05/31/2018 |
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| Collation |
xvi, 196 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. |
| Notes |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 187) and index. |
| Contents Notes |
Part I. Safety planning. Safety and prevention -- Equipment use and maintenance -- Emergency assistance plans and evacuation -- Emergency recognition and prevention. Part II. Rescue techniques. Missing diver search -- Surface rescue techniques -- Underwater rescue techniques -- Open-water resuscitation -- Towing and removal from water -- Dry-land resuscitation -- Diving first aid. Part III. Special environments and situations. Currents and dams -- Overheads and entanglements -- Dangerous marine life -- Freediving. |
