Web Directory

» A Parent's Guide to Water Safety
   Drowning prevention guidelines, from the American Academy of Pediatrics.
   http://www.medem.com/MedLB/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZ7IV4O97C&sub_cat=104

» Drowning Facts and Prevention Checklist - Hawaii
   Data on deaths in Hawaiian waters are provided. Things you can do to protect yourself and your keiki (children) from needless suffering and death by submersion.
   http://www.aloha.com/~lifeguards/kipc.html

» Foundation for Aquatic Injury Prevention
   A non-profit educational organization dedicated to reducing the number of diving injuries, drownings and near drownings.
   http://aquaticisf.org/

» Kids Alive
   Children's water safety program, includes articles, advice and five steps to reduce the risk of children drowning.
   http://www.kidsalive.com.au/

» Lifespan - Water Safety Tips
   Learn how to stay safe in the water, either at sea or in the pool, with information categorized in sections on rips, undertows, red tides, jellyfish, and bivalves.
   http://www2.lifespan.org/Services/Emergency/Articles/WaterSafe/

» MedlinePlus: Drowning
   Articles, links and resources on the topic of drowning.
   http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/drowning.html

» Near Drowning: Overview
   Case review of a near drowning victim from the University of Missouri-Columbia.
   http://www.vhct.org/case699/index.shtml

» eMedicine Online Text - Emergency Medicine
   Indepth information on Submersion Injury and Near Drowning.
   http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic744.htm