Scuba diving medical examinations in practice: A postal survey

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 171, Issue 11-12, 1999, Pages 595-598

  Simpson, Graham ^a,b,c   Roomes, David ^a  

^a CAIRNS BASE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c Tuna Towers   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DIVING; FITNESS; HUMAN; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; STANDARDIZATION;

EID: 0033530721     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.1999.tb123812.x     Document Type: Article

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