Diving and hyperbaric medicine

You'd be hard pressed to find a better site than the NHS Scottish Diving Medicine website (www.sdm.scot.nhs.uk). This excellent easy to navigate site contains comprehensive reviews of most aspects of diving medicine from the gas laws to treatment of decompression illness. The information is well referenced and pitched at a level appropriate for the lay diver or the non-diving physician. Contact information and comprehensive emergency procedures are also detailed for Scottish recompression facilities. If you're interested in “fitness to dive,” look no further than the UK Sport Diving Medical Committee (UKSDMC) website (www.uksdmc.co.uk). This group advises …