Scuba Diving

Written by Dennis Graver, an internationally acclaimed scuba diving educator, Scuba Diving has everything today's divers need to know for underwater excitement and safety. This beautifully illustrated, full-color text will teach you how to

• perform essential diving skills;

• use diving equipment in both warm and cold water;

• avoid the risks and hazards associated with diving; and

• take advantage of the advances in diving medicine, diving equipment, and dive-planning devices.

In addition to his expert instruction on diving technique, Graver draws on his personal diving experiences to share special insights into scuba. He explains how to adapt to the underwater environment, prevent potential injuries, identify and appreciate the wonderful plant and animal sea life, achieve an adequate fitness level for diving, and much more. Whether you're a novice or a certified diver, Scuba Diving is your most complete guide to great underwater adventures.