Diving into Hyperbaric Medicine with Dr. Strauss

Welcome to The Dead Foot Diver Podcast with Curt, the Deadfoot Diver! In this episode, Curt interviews Dr. Michael Strauss, the former head of the Long Beach Hyperbaric Unit and author of 'Diving Science Revisited.' Tune in as Dr. Strauss shares his extensive journey into diving, hyperbaric medicine, and his intriguing experiences with the Navy SEALs. They also discuss the impact of aging on diving, hyperbaric treatment concerns, and the importance of staying fit for older divers. Don't miss this engaging conversation filled with valuable insights on diving health and safety!

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00:00 Introduction to The Dead Foot Diver Podcast

00:47 Meet Dr. Michael Strauss

01:40 Dr. Strauss' Journey into Diving

02:20 Diving Experiences in the Navy

03:35 Transition to Hyperbaric Medicine

09:48 Challenges in Hyperbaric Medicine Today

20:17 Diving Science Revisited: A Deep Dive

20:46 Diving Considerations for Older Adults

25:37 Snorkeling and Free Diving Insights

29:19 Breath Hold Diving Adventures

29:49 Hyperventilation and Underwater Records

31:58 Scuba Diving Rules and Safety

32:44 Cold Water Diving Risks

34:30 Navy SEAL Training Insights

42:00 Fitness and Diving at an Older Age

49:15 Unique Diving Experiences and Stories

50:41 The Passion for Medicine and Diving

54:58 Conclusion and Final Thoughts