MEDICINE & PHYSIOLOGY of DIVING
(in plain English - everyone welcome)
Saturday 15 October 1994
8:30-4:30 pm
At the Dive Philadelphia scuba show (14-16 Oct 1994). Valley Forge
Hilton King of Prussia, PA.
The symposium features top experts and will benefit the Undersea
Hyperbaric Medical Society.
REGISTRATION 8:30-9:00 am
* A New Complete Medical Center for Divers - Dr. Owen O'Neill,
Beneath The Sea Hyperbaric Medical Center. 9-9:30
* Should Asthmatics Not Scuba Dive?- Dr. Lawrence Martin - Asthma
specialist, Chief of Pulmonary Medicine, Mt. Sinai Cleveland. 9:30-
10
* Oxygen Toxicity - Dr. Jim Clark - UPenn Inst. of Environmental
Medicine. 10-10:30
BREAK 10:30-10:45
* Neurologic Effects of Deep Diving - Dr. Maurice Cross - DDRC,
England. 10:45 -11:45
LUNCH 12-1
* Fitness to Dive with heart disease, lung disease, diabetes, and other
maladies - Dr. Fred Bove - Chief of Cardiology, Temple Hospital
School of Medicine. 1-2
* Thermoregulation in Cold Water - Dr. Thomas Doubt - formerly
with the Navy Medical Research Institute. 2-2:30
* Deep Commercial Diving: The Gases, The Equipment, The Problems,
The Accomplishments. - Mr. Andre Galerne - International
Underwater Contractors. NY 2:30-3
* Liquid Breathing - The Reality Behind The Abyss - Dr. Tom Shaffer
Temple School of Medicine, Dept of Physiology. 3-4
JOINT PANEL 4-4:30
Others to be announced
For directions to the hotel, and for room reservations at the special
rate of $65 per room per night, call the Hilton at (800) 879-8372 or
(610) 337-2224 and mention Dive Philadelphia.
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Registration
Medicine & Physiology of Diving
Benefit for the UHMS
Name _______________________________________________________
Address ____________________________________________________
City __________________________ State _________ Country ______
Phone (day) _______________________ (evening) ______________
diver _______ physician ________ dive instructor _______
$75 before 1 October 1994, $85 at the door ________
Tax deductable donation to the UHMS ________
Total ________
Please make check payable to: Beneath the Sea, and mail to:
Beneath the Sea. PO Box 644. Rye, NY 10580 USA
___ yes, I want to also attend Dive Philadelphia $8/day (total _____)
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The symposium, Medicine & Physiology of Diving, will be held
Saturday 15 October, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm, in conjunction with Dive
Philadelphia, annual consumer scuba show.
Dive Philadelphia - Friday, Saturday, and Sunday 14-16 October
1994, at the Valley Forge Hilton, featuring speakers, workshops,
socials, prizes, and exhibits. Only $8 at the door. Children under 12
free. Preregister for free admit to the Cayman Party.
Prizes include a trip on the live-aboard Cayman Aggressor.
Free Discover Nitrox lessons - in the pool.
For more information contact Beneath the Sea (914) 793-4469
phone/fax.
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