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- Title
CERTIFIED FIT TO DIVE.
- Authors
WILKS, JEFF
- Abstract
The article focuses on issuing of diving certificates by Professional Association of Diving Instructors (PADI) for the scuba diving. It mentions the problems associated with diving that include asthma or wheezing, diabetes mellitus and heart disease of any kind and instructor seeks medical advice for a dive medical examination to assess their fitness or suitability for diving. It also mentions measures are a body mass index (BMI) and a waist circumference measurement.
- Subjects
SCUBA diving; ASTHMA; DIABETES; HEART diseases; MEDICAL screening; DIVING; BODY mass index; WAIST circumference
- Publication
Tourism in Marine Environments, 2018, Vol 13, Issue 1, p53
- ISSN
1544-273X
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.3727/154427317X15005167800508