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Between the Devil and the Deep: One Man's Battle to Beat the Bends
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“One of the best accounts ever written of deep-water diving and its staggering, haunting dangers.” Robert Kurson, New York Times bestselling author of Shadow Divers
Deep underwater lurks a mysterious man-made illness. It has gone by many names over the years —Satan’s disease, diver’s palsy, the chokes—but today, doctors call it decompression sickness. You know it as the bends. That’s the devil British diver Martin Robson faces each time he plunges beneath the surface.
In the winter of 2012,...