Publisher's synopsis: Rebreathers are the newest wave in diving equipment and are becoming more popular all the time. Rebreathers let you dive deeper and stay underwater longer. It is an exciting new technology and is described in this title in easy-to understand language. This book covers both semi-closed circuit and fully closed circuit systems, history of rebreathers, applications, hazards of rebreather diving, common elements, accessories and tips for purchasing. Over 150 color photos, drawings and tables make this book easy to follow.

Deep Diving : An Advanced Guide to Physiology, Procedures and Systems, by Bret Gilliam, Robert Von Maier

excerpt

Mixed Gas Diving, by Tom Mount & Brett Gilliam

The Essentials of Deeper Sport Diving: An Overview of the Theory and Requirements of Deeper Diving, by John Lippmann

"This volume provides an excellent review of the wide variety of problem areas currently of concern for deeper diving...his coverage is thorough and comprehensive and provides necessary detailed information...especially in the realm of deeper diving. Therefore, I highly recommend this excellent book to all divers."--Peter B. Bennett, Ph.D., Executive Director, Divers Alert Network.

Deeper into Diving, by John Lippmann

The NOAA Diving Manual : Diving for Science & Technology Publication date: January 1993

US Navy Diving Manual - Volume 1 - Air Diving Publication date: September 1, 1996

US Navy Diving Manual - Volume 2 - Mixed Gas Diving Publication date: March 1, 1997!

US Navy Diving Technical Manual Publication date: June 1990

Diver's Handbook of Underwater Calculations, by Wayne C. Tucker

Basic Diving Physics and Applications, by B. R. Wienke.

Oxygen Hacker's Companion v.3, by Vance Harlow Airspeed Press

Trimix Diver Manual, by Joe Odom

Physics for Commercial Divers, by Paul Williams

Decompression Theory

Basic Decompression Theory and Application/D350, by Bruce Wienke.

Diving Above Sea Level, by Bruce Wienke.

Decompression Workbook : A Simplified Guide to Understanding Decompression Problems, by George S. Lewbel

Tauchmedizin : Barotrauma Gasembolie Dekompression Dekompressionskrankheit , by A. A. Bühlmann 1990.

Springer-Verlag in New York

in Germany

Decompression-decompression sickness, by A. A. Bühlmann 1983.

Springer-Verlag in New York

in Germany

Decompression sickness, by B. A. Hills

(Out of print)

Dive Medicine

Medical Examinations of Sport Scuba Divers, Davis

should

Dive/First Responder, by Richard A. III Clinchy

Diving Physiology in Plain English, by Dr Jolie Bookspan

"Required text for all our technical diving courses." Captain Billy Deans.

here

Scuba Diving Explained : Questions and Answers on Physiology and Medical Aspects of Scuba Diving, by Davis

Good basic information for any recreational scuba diver.

Bove and Davis' Diving Medicine, by A.A. Bove, M.D. & J.C. Davis, M.D.

Physiology and Medicine of Diving, by P. Bennett, M.D. & D.H. Elliott, M.D.

Diving Medicine for Scuba Divers, by Carl Edmonds, M.D.

Dangerous Marine Creatures, by Carl Edmonds

Publisher's Synopsis: A unique guide to aid swimmers, surfers, sailors, fisherman, skindivers and all others connected with the sea in avoiding injury from marine creatures. Covers the general description of most dangerous marine creatures and gives the symptoms, first aid treatments, medical treatments and techniques to prevent injury, poisoning, venomous stings and infections. Also gives case reports on medical cases involving these creatures.

Diving and Subaquatic Medicine, by Carl Edmonds, Christopher Lowry, John Pennefather

How to identify, treat and prevent most diving disorders likely to be encountered by recreational divers.

Hyperbaric Medicine and Physiology, by Yu-Chong Lin & Alan Niu

Oxygen and the Diver, by Kenneth Donald

Wreck Diving: Wreck Diving Manual, by Lizzie Bird; Primary Wreck Diving Guide, by Gary Gentile; Advanced Wreck Diving Guide, by Gary Gentile; Ultimate Wreck Diving Guide, by Gary Gentile; Complete Wreck Diving, by Henry Keatts; Shipwrecks : Diving the Graveyard of the Atlantic, by Roderick M Farb; Lonely Planet The Underwater Dig : An Introduction to Marine Archaeology, by Robert F. Marx

Cave Diving: The Art of Safe Cave Diving, by Dayton Saltsman (Editor); Basic Cave Diving : A Blueprint for Survival, by Sheck Exley; Caverns Measureless to Man, by Sheck Exley, in paperback or hardback; The Cave Divers, by Bob Burgess; Darkness Beckons: The History and Development of Cave Diving, by Martyn Farr; Deep Into Blue Holes, by Rob Palmer; The Blue Holes of the Bahamas, by Rob Palmer; Sea Caves of Anacapa Island, by David Edward Bunnell; Sea Caves of Santa Cruz Island, by David Edward Bunnell

Marine Environment: The Marine Biology Coloring Book, by Thomas M. Niesen; The Sea Around Us, by Rachel L. Carson; The Edge of the Sea, by Rachel L. Carson; The New York Environment Book, by Eric A. Goldstein and Mark A. Izeman

Life Support Systems

Life Support Systems Design, Nuckols, et al.; (July 1990) Simon & Schuster Custom Publishing. ISBN 0-536-59616-6.

Prentice Hall

Advanced Environmental Thermal Control and Life Support Systems, Society of Automotive Engineers; (July 1990)

Regenerative Life Support Systems & Processes, Society of Automotive Engineers, July 1991

Space Station Environmental Thermal Control and Life Support System, Society of Automotive Engineers, July 1990

Spaceflight Life Support and Biospherics (Space Technology Library, V. 5), by Peter Eckart, Paperback (March 10, 1997).

hardback

Recompression Chamber Life Support Manual, Dick Rutkowski (June 1991)

Life Support and Habitability (Space Biology and Medicine), F.M. Sulzman, A.M. Genin (Editor), December 1994, American Institute of Aeronautics

Other

Great Reefs of the World, by Carl Roessler.

If Carl Roessler can't tell which are the "Great Reefs of the World", who can?

The Fireside Diver : An Anthology of Underwater Adventure, by Bonnie J. Cardone (Editor)

Contributors: Dick Anderson, Bonnie Cardone, Ellis Cross, Richard Ellis, Rod Farb, Stephen Frink, Howard Hall, Eric Hanauer, Hillary Hauser, Jack McKenney, Chris Newbert, Carl Roessler, Marty Snyderman, Bob Talbot and Stan Waterman.

If this bunch can't tell you a ripping yarn, who can?

The History of Underwater Exploration, by Robert F. Marx.

Much easier reading than his brother Karl.

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