Diving with Self-Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus

Abstract

Contents: Diving With Self-Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus; Types of Self-Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus; Selection and Training for the Use of Self-Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus; Safety Considerations in the Use of Scuba; Specific Medical Problems in the Use of Scuba; Design and Evaluation of Breathing Apparatus; Decompression in Air Diving With Self-Contained Apparatus; Oxygen Tolerance; Gas Mixtures in Self-Contained Diving; Protective Clothing and Other Accessories; and Diving Without Breathing Apparatus.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 1954
Accession Number
ADA028397

Entities

People

  • E. H. Lanphier
  • J. V. Dwyer

Organizations

  • United States Navy Experimental Diving Unit

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Divers
  • Ear
  • Ear Diseases
  • Fish
  • Health Services
  • Medical Personnel
  • Respiratory Physiological Phenomena
  • Skin Diseases

Fields of Study

  • Psychology

Readers

  • Materials Science