Underwater deceleration curves in relation to injuries from diving
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Underwater deceleration curves in relation to injuries from diving
Surg Neurol.
1975 Nov.
Abstract
Diving accidents result in more than 1,800 cases of paralysis from injury to the spinal cord each year. Studies have been made of underwater deceleration during diving. The mechanisms involved in spinal injury are discussed.
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