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  1. Dr Simon Mitchell

    Report on first deep hydrogen dive using a rebreather

    Hello, This subject has come up in a few threads elsewhere, but the 'official' (peer reviewed) report on the hydrogen dive performed by Richard Harris in the Pearse Resurgence last year was published yesterday in Diving and Hyperbaric Medicine Journal. I have attached the paper here. Harris...
  2. Dr Simon Mitchell

    Thailand cave rescue full face mask tested

    Hello, Part of the success of the Thailand cave rescue may have been down to the positive pressure function of the full face mask employed. We have just published a paper describing testing of this function and describing the anaesthesia and airway management of the children. I have linked to a...
  3. Dr Simon Mitchell

    Gradient factors - deep stops thread in DIR forum

    Hello I find that I cannot post in relevant thread in the DIR forum, so I thought I might put a post here. I don't want this to turn into a deep stops debate. We have been through enough of that already. I have read the article by Jarrod Jablonski linked to in that thread and I just wanted to...
  4. Dr Simon Mitchell

    Diving and Hyperbaric Medicine Journal articles on Pubmed Central

    Hello, As some of you know I am Editor-in-Chief of Diving and Hyperbaric Medicine. This is the peer reviewed scientific journal jointly published by the South Pacific Underwater Medicine Society and the European Underwater Baromedical Society. The journal appears quarterly. Although the article...
  5. Dr Simon Mitchell

    Two new studies

    Hello, I have recently alluded to two new studies of high relevance to technical divers on other old threads, but the fact that these threads were old and had largely run their course may have reduced visibility. These studies relating to topics that have been discussed here and elsewhere have...
  6. Dr Simon Mitchell

    Treatment of decompression illness in the field - guidelines published

    Hello, The guidelines for field management of decompression illness recently published in Diving and Hyperbaric Medicine are now available on the journal's website. The usual one year embargo on newly published papers has been lifted by the excoms of SPUMS and EUBS (thanks!). The paper is...
  7. Dr Simon Mitchell

    UTD Decompression profile study results published

    Hello, The UTD decompression profile project results were published in Diving and Hyperbaric Medicine this month. Spisni E et al. A comparative evaluation of two decompression procedures for technical diving using inflammatory responses: compartmental versus ratio deco. DHM 2017;47(1):9-16...
  8. Dr Simon Mitchell

    Gas density guidelines

    Hello The Rebreathers in Scientific Diving Oroceedings (papers from a joint AAUS / NOAA / DAN / US National Parks Service conference held at Catalina Is in Feb 2015) have just been released today...
  9. Dr Simon Mitchell

    New comparative research on sodalime performance

    Hello, Our spherasorb vs sofnolime paper published this month in Diving and Hyperbaric Medicine can now be accessed via the following link: Diving and Hyperbaric Medicine Journal - DHM Journal, Immediate release articles This matter has been debated a number of times over the years. As you...
  10. Dr Simon Mitchell

    UHMS guidelines on rescue of an unresponsive diver from depth

    Hello, I have attached the recent paper on recommendations for rescue of an unresponsive diver from depth written by the Diving Committee of the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society, and published in the society's journal "Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine". The UHMS is arguably the world's...
  11. Dr Simon Mitchell

    DAN Tech Diving Conference Proceedings now available for free download

    Hello, The Proceedings of the January 2008 DAN Technical Diving Conference: Vann RD, Mitchell SJ, Denoble PJ, Anthony TG, eds. Technical diving. Proceedings of the Divers Alert Network 2008 January 18-19 Conference. Durham, NC: Divers Alert Network; 2009. ISBN# 978-1-930536-53-1 ...is...
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