Diving Injuries: Research Findings and Recommendations for Reducing Catastrophic Injuries
Author:   M. Alexander Gabrielsen (Consultant, Plantation, Florida, USA) ,  Milton Gabrielsen ,  James McElhaney ,  Ron O'Brien
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN:  

9780849323706


Pages:   272
Publication Date:   30 August 2000
Format:   Hardback
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained


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Diving Injuries: Research Findings and Recommendations for Reducing Catastrophic Injuries


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Diving Injuries: Research Findings and Recommendations for Reducing Catastrophic Injuries represents the most comprehensive study ever done on the problem of spinal cord injuries resulting from diving into water. ng injuries. In it, Dr. Gabrielsen, a renowned expert on the interpretation and presentation of diving-related testimony, discusses injuries sustained in swimming pools, lakes, rivers, and oceans; the laws, standards, and regulations for swimming pool design; and the cost of medical and rehabilitative care for spinal cord injury victims. The book provides a greater understanding of diving safety from all perspectives and is an indispensable reference guide to the safety conscious.

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Author:   M. Alexander Gabrielsen (Consultant, Plantation, Florida, USA) ,  Milton Gabrielsen ,  James McElhaney ,  Ron O'Brien
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   CRC Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.671kg
ISBN:  

9780849323706


ISBN 10:   0849323703
Pages:   272
Publication Date:   30 August 2000
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained

Table of Contents

The Problem in Swimming Pools and at Beaches Laws, Regulations, and Professional Standards for Swimming Pools and Beaches Research Methodology Swimming Pool Diving Accidents Aboveground Pool Diving Accidents Inground Pool Diving Accidents Springboard/Jumpboard Diving Accidents Starting Block Diving Accidents Diving Accidents Occurring in the Natural Environment Mathematics and Mechanics of Diving Biomechanical Aspects of Cervical Trauma from Diving Recommendations for Reducing the Number of Pool Diving Injuries Warnings and Supervision: Essential Ingredients for Safety A Coach Looks at the Data The Dilemma: The Controversial Issue of No Diving Appendices

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