Quick List
A.
A Brief History of Diving, from Antiquity to the Present
B.
Recreational Scuba Diving: An Overview
C.
The Respiratory System: A Brief Review
D.
An Explanation of Pressure and the Laws of
Dalton, Boyle, Charles and Henry
E.
Water and the Physical Laws That Affect
All Divers
F.
Effects of Unequal Air Pressures While Scuba Diving:
Ear Squeeze, Sinus Squeeze, Air Embolism and
Other Forms of Barotrauma
G.
Effects of Increased Dissolved Nitrogen From Scuba
Diving: Decompression Sickness
H.
Oxygen Therapy for Diving Accidents: At Atmospheric and Hyperbaric Pressure
I.
Effects of Gas Pressures at Depth: Nitrogen Narcosis
CO2 Narcosis, CO and Oxygen Toxicity
J.
Dive Tables and Dive Computers: Their History
and Utility
K.
Stress, Hyperventilation, and Hypothermia
L.
Diving with Non-air Gas Mixtures: Nitrox, Heliox,
Trimix, et. al.
M.
Women and Diving
N.
Medical Fitness for Diving: Guidelines Real and
Imagined
O.
Should Asthmatics Not Scuba Dive?
P.
But Is Recreational Scuba Diving Safe? The
Great Debate
Q.
Glossary
R.
All About DAN, or: Where are the Hyperbaric Chambers?
S.
U.S. Scuba Training Agencies
T.
U.S. Scuba Magazines and Newsletters
U.
Distributors of Scuba Books and Videos
Diving Odds N’ Ends
The following are images for reference.
Historical Diving Society
Scuba in Jules Verne’s 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
Seven Underwater Wonders of the World
Do Fish Sleep?
How Long Do Fish Live?
Great Lakes Shipwrecks
Some Famous Wrecks
Selected Non-documentary Movies with Diving Themes/Scenes
The Great White Shark
Earth’s Most Venomous Creature
Top 10 Diving Destinations
Diving the Bikini Atoll
The BIGGEST Animals in the Sea
Lloyd Bridges
Why Don’t Whales Get The Bends?
There Has To Be a Better Ending (The Big Blue)
Cousteau’s Pneumothorax
Philipe and Jean-Michel Cousteau
Are Divers Hurting Reefs?
There Has To Be a Better Ending (Abyss)
Homo Aquaticus Revisited
Most Frequently Asked Question of Scuba Divers
ama Divers of Japan and Korea
There Has To Be a Better Ending (Sphere)
Sheck Exley and Jim Bowden
Scuba Diving in Hawaii
Cold Water Diving
Ocean Facts
The Complete Goggler - Guy Gilpatric
Highest-altitude Dives
Coral Reef Facts
Ciguatera & Scombroid Poisoning
Deepest Dives on Compressed Air
Eugiene Clark
“Pipin” Ferreras and the Deepest Breath-hold Dive