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Ocean Views Photography Awards 2010 final call for entries
WetPixel &bull Feb 26, 2010Nature's Best Photography and Divers Alert Network (DAN) are proud to announce a new alliance to host the third annual Ocean Views Photography Awards, open to all levels of photographers from around the world. Share your passion for the ocean… Full Story »
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2010 Ocean Views Photo Contest Now Accepting Entries
DivePhotoGuide.com &bull Feb 1, 2010
The 2010 Ocean Views Photo Contest is now accepting entries Full Story »
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Emergency oxygen provider course completed in Thailand
Big Blue Tech &bull Dec 7, 2009
Today Mark Slinn (intern), Andy Cavell (intern) and Ash Dunn (staff) attended a DAN (Divers Alert Network) O2 (oxygen) provider course. The course was conducted by the experienced dive medic technician and DAN O2 Provider Instructor Steve Reid. Steve took… Full Story »
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Georgia Man Dies After Dive to Sunken Ship, Scuba Gear Sent to Lab - FOXNews
Google News: Scuba &bull Nov 18, 2009
CDNN Georgia Man Dies After Dive to Sunken Ship, Scuba Gear Sent to Lab FOXNews PENSACOLA, Fla. ? The gear used by a 51-year-old Georgia man who died after a dive at a sunken aircraft carrier will be sent to… Full Story »
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DAN Changes Emergency Medical Phone Number
Deeper Blue News &bull Nov 6, 2009Divers Alert Network has changed its telephone number for emergency phone calls. The new number is now 1-919-684-9111. The 24-hour-a-day emergency hotline receives between 15,000 and 18,000 inquiries per year, with 2,000 to 3,000 of them being actual me... Full Story »
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DAN announces new SCUBA diver safety and emergency hotline phone numbe
The Rinse Tank &bull Oct 24, 2009
Effective immediately, the phone number for the DAN 24-Hour Diving Emergency Hotline has changed. The new number is (919) 684-9111. The change, dubbed "One Call," is part of the continuing mission of Divers Alert Network (DAN) to increase the safety… Full Story »
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DAN Debuts "One Call", New 24-Hour Diving Emergency Hotline
Scuba Diving Blog by Neutral Gear &bull Oct 16, 2009A good idea for times in need. Effective immediately, the phone number for the DAN 24-Hour Diving Emergency Hotline has changed. The new number is (919) 684-9111. The change, dubbed "One Call," is part of the continuing mission of Divers… Full Story »
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DAN is Looking for Tecnical Divers
Precision Diving Blog &bull Oct 14, 2009
Just got this notification from Diver’s Alert Network (DAN). Looks like a cool study. DURHAM, NC - Divers Alert Network (DAN) is looking for divers and/or expeditions to get involved with in 2010 and to invite participants to take part… Full Story »
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DAN Research Now Accepting Applications for 2010 Internship Program
Ten Foot Stop &bull Sep 30, 2009
Program Offers Opportunities in DAN Dive Medicine and Research DURHAM, NC - For 10 years, Divers Alert Network has encouraged young minds interested in the areas of dive medicine and research through the DAN Internship Program. DAN internships have opened… Full Story »
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Diving Alamac 2009 - Order your copy today.
DiveBuddy.com Blogs &bull Sep 19, 2009
DIVING ALMANAC & BOOK OF RECORDS 2009 By Jeffrey Gallant Date of publication: January 26, 2009 ISBN: 978-0-9781078-2-6 Author: Jeffrey Gallant Pages: 750 Price: $30 USD Book Summary The 2009 edition includes 100+ new personalities (Total 600), 200 new records… Full Story »
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Please read Mourning a friend and fellow diver
DiveBuddy.com Blogs &bull Aug 27, 2009
SAN JOSE, California ? Like he did almost every week, Correy Fedor went scuba diving with his pals from Any Water Sports in San Jose. But something horrible happened to the experienced diver Thursday morning. The 22-year-old Fedor had some sort of trouble, and he became… Full Story »
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Air Quality Safety Survey
DiveBuddy.com Blogs &bull Jul 25, 2009
If you've every had a bad (contaminated) air fill or are concerned about the possibility, check out the Air Quality Safety Survey at www.scubaSTARnet.com. These folks (Scuba Safety Tracking and Reporting Network) are an independent group that collect safety data… Full Story »
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D.A.N. Instructor Courses Now Offered at the Academy of Scuba
Academy of Scuba Blog &bull May 21, 2009The Academy of Scuba is proud to announce that it’s Professional School of Scuba Diving has added Divers Alert Network Instructor Courses to its curriculum. The Academy of Scuba is a DAN Training Center and a DAN Business Member. Additionally,… Full Story »
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DAN Waives Instructor Application Fees through June 30
Academy of Scuba Blog &bull May 16, 2009Posted at DiverWire In the waning months of 2008, DAN issued an offer to all would-be DAN Instructors: Become a DAN Instructor by June 30, 2009, and Divers Alert Network will waive the Instructor application fee. Here we are, about… Full Story »
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Academy of Scuba is the Newest DAN Training Center
Academy of Scuba Blog &bull May 13, 2009a2a_linkname="Academy of Scuba is the Newest DAN Training Center ";a2a_linkurl="http://academyofscuba.com/blog/2009/05/13/academy-of-scuba-is-the-newest-dan-training-center/"; The Academy of Scuba, a DAN Business Member operation in Phoenix, AZ, has become Divers Alert Network?s newest DAN Training Center. A DAN Training Center (DTC) is the highest recognition… Full Story »
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Can you dive if you are obese?
Scuba Diving Adventures &bull Apr 21, 2009Certainly, you can (more can be found in this article ), but mind that among 4 major reasons leading to fatalities in scuba diving, obesity seems to be holding the undisputed 1-st place. If we take DAN ( Divers Alert… Full Story »
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Ever used DAN for just advice?
DiveBuddy.com Blogs &bull Apr 10, 2009
I recently had some surgery on my neck. I was diagnosed with "degenerative disc disease" and 4 layers of my neck (C4-T1) had collasped on themselves cutting off the majority of the flow of impulses, etc to my left arm. (I'm not a Dr and don't know all the technical jargon, so these are my words not the Docs) The last three fingers of my left hand stopped working back in January and my… Full Story »
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DAN-Rolex Diver of the Year To Be Named at Beneath the Sea 2008
Divers Alert Network: What's News &bull Mar 25, 2009Divers Alert Network® will announce its 2008 DAN-Rolex Diver of the Year at Beneath the Sea 2008, scheduled for March 28-30 at the Meadowlands Exposition Center in Secaucus, N.J. Full Story »
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Common causes of open-circuit recreational diving fatalities.
Ten Foot Stop &bull Mar 25, 2009
Undersea Hyperb Med. 2008 Nov-Dec;35(6):393-406.Links Common causes of open-circuit recreational diving fatalities. Denoble PJ, Caruso JL, Dear Gde L, Pieper CF, Vann RD. Divers Alert Network, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA. Diving fatalities causes were investigated in… Full Story »
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DAN Announces New Member Benefit
Deeper Blue News &bull Feb 9, 2009Divers Alert Network (DAN) offers a new benefit to all DAN America Members, and first on the list is the WorldcuePlannerTM Real-Time Travel Intelligence Resource®. WorldcuePlanner is a travel resource used by top government officials, cor Full Story »
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