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A Diver's Rise, and Swift Death, at the Limits of a Growing Sport.
- Source :
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New York Times . 11/19/2013, Vol. 163 Issue 56325, pA1-B15. 3p. 5 Color Photographs, 2 Black and White Photographs, 1 Diagram. - Publication Year :
- 2013
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Abstract
- The article discusses the death of free diver Nicholas Mevoli on November 17, 2013 while trying to set a world free diving record, highlighting Mevoli's death in terms of safety risks associated with the sport. Topics addressed include Mevoli's personal life, attitudes, and development as a diver; the dangers of pressure on the lungs while free diving; and diving at Dean's Blue Hole, an ocean pit in the Bahamas.
- Subjects :
- *SKIN diving
*SKIN diving accidents
*SKIN diving injuries
*SKIN divers
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- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 03624331
- Volume :
- 163
- Issue :
- 56325
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- New York Times
- Publication Type :
- News
- Accession number :
- 92012715