Research Profile: Virginie Papadopoulou
Virginie Papadopoulou, Ph.D., is a diver and one of the world’s leading researchers in the field of bubble science. Her research covers a wide range of topics but always revolves around bubble mechanics.
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Les Plans d’action d’urgence : quand les choses tournent mal
Les plans d'action d'urgence (PAE) sont constitués de nombreux éléments. Mais avant même que le plan ne soit mis en œuvre, il convient de bien comprendre où les catastrophes peuvent se produire.
Plonger après une chirurgie bariatrique
DAN medical information specialists and researchers answer your questions about dive medicine.
Member to Member: Guidelines for Seniors
Seniors who wish to dive have limited resources and rules pertaining to dive routines. Read one diver’s best advice.
Les bouteilles de plongée en alliage 6351-T6 sont-elles sûres ?
After the rupturing of two alloy scuba cylinders, many wonder if they are safe to use? While cracking was documented in these cylinders, a major issue with their use is lack of consistent training and regulation in the testers, inspectors and fill-station operators.
Tuyaux d'air : Un examen plus approfondi
Air hose malfunction can be a very serious safety concern. From yellow “crystals” to degraded linings, air hoses are essential pieces of equipment. Learn more about air hoses.
Sécurité des Caissons de Recompression
Instead of simply listing requirements relevant to the safe recompression of injured recreational divers, DAN identified real, likely hazards, quantified their significance and presented mitigation guidance for each.
Monoxyde de carbone : Le tueur silencieux
Le monoxyde de carbone (CO), un gaz toxique inodore, insipide et invisible qui peut se retrouver dans votre bouteille de plongée, a causé la mort de plongeurs dans le monde entier.
Your Lungs and Diving
How does diving affect lung function? While all divers will likely have increased CO2 levels (to some degree) during a dive, the manifestations are minor.