Scientific Diving Techniques, 2nd Edition

Scientific Diving Techniques, 2nd Edition
Author: JOHN N. HEINE
Publisher: Best Publishing
Total Pages: 415
Release: 2017-06-01
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1930536682
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This updated and revised second edition of John Heine's Scientific Diving Techniques covers the details of research methods underwater. Included are general scientific diving guidelines, an overview of aquatic habits and ecosystems, specialized diving equipment and procedures, locating and marking study sites, archaeology, measuring physical and biological factors, underwater experimentation and underwater photographing and videography for the scientist. There are over 500 references to original scientific techniques. Also included are training exercises to aid Diving Safety Officers in training scientific divers.

Science of Diving

Science of Diving
Author: Bruce Wienke
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 426
Release: 2015-06-01
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1498725155
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While the effects of pressure change are readily quantified in physics, chemistry, and engineering applications, the physiology, medicine, and biology of pressure changes in living systems are much more complicated. This complex science translated to technical diving is discussed in a five-part series, with each topic self-contained and strategical

Deep Diving

Deep Diving
Author: Bret Gilliam
Publisher: Aqua Quest Publications, Inc.
Total Pages: 356
Release: 1995
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9780922769315
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This is the first book to span the depth between traditional sport diving editions and the complex medical/commercial texts. It provides a balanced view of the fascinations and hazards of deep diving through extensive factual development of its technical chapters.

Patty's Toxicology, 6 Volume Set

Patty's Toxicology, 6 Volume Set
Author: Eula Bingham
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 5872
Release: 2012-07-31
Genre: Science
ISBN: 0470410817
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Featuring the improved format used in the 5th edition, this updated set presents, in logical groupings, comprehensive toxicological data for industrial compounds, including CAS numbers, physical and chemical properties, exposure limits, and biological tolerance values for occupational exposures, making it essential for toxicologists and industrial hygienists. This edition has about 40% new authors who have brought a new and international perspective to interpreting industrial toxicology, and discusses new subjects such as nanotechnology, flavorings and the food industry, reactive chemical control to comprehensive chemical policy, metalworking fluids, and pharmaceuticals.