Snorkel diving a review

South Pacific Underwater Medicine Society Journal

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 196-202

  Edmonds, Carl ^a  

^a Diving Medical Centre   (Australia)

Author keywords

Barotrauma; Breathhold; Deaths; Decompression illness; Hyperventilation; Hypoxia; Recreational diving; Unconscious

Indexed keywords

EID: 0005126710     PISSN: 08131988     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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