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DEMA Show 2025 - Let's GO!
Jaclyn Mackey
Upcoming Events
Connect HERE and let us know you’re coming! We'd love to meet with you to discuss growing your business through book sales!On behalf of our team at Best Publishing Company, we encourage you to join us at DEMA Show 2025, the global event for the dive, travel, and action water sports industries. We invite you to attend DEMA Show and visit us in Booth
Passing the Torch
Passing the Torch
Paul J. Mila
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Sometimes, lightning strikes from unexpected places. For the past year I had been struggling to come up with an idea for the fourth children’s book in my Harry Hawksbill Sea Turtle Adventure series, published by Best Publishing Company. On a sunny July Saturday afternoon this past summer, my ten-year-old grandson Luke Chiappetta opted for some alon
Dressings In Wound Care
Dressings In Wound Care
Elizabeth Peterson
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Wound cleansing and disinfection All wounds should be cleansed at each dressing change, before and after debridement, and in the event of contamination using a neutral, nonirritating, nontoxic solution, and routine cleansing should be accomplished with every effort to minimize chemical and/or mechanical trauma.(60-61) An exception to the requiremen
The "City of Washington" Photo with permission: Thomas H. Franklin Collection, Steamship Historical Society Archives, www.sshsa.org)
The "City of Washington"
Elizabeth Peterson
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Histories & Mysteries...  This following historical account will appear in the 2026 edition of Captain Thomas Scott's "Histories & Mysteries: The Shipwrecks of Key Largo, Revisited". Over the past several months Best Publishing Company has had the privilege of working again with Tom as he revises this incredibly important book to inclu
Hyperbaric-Facility-Safety-Month
September is Hyperbaric Facility Safety Month
Jaclyn Mackey
Hyperbaric Facility Safety
September isHyperbaric Facility Safety Month Join the movement to raise awareness of our global need to increase and maintain a strong focus on hyperbaric facility safety; and to emphasize that hyperbaric facility safety is a team effort. This month we're also launching the Hyperbaric Safety Alliance, a professional networking group for HC-S c
Download & Dive In!
Underwater Adventure Stories
Elizabeth Peterson
Uncategorized
Download & Dive In with these Three Great Underwater Adventure Stories...all available to download or purchase paperback today.  DIVE ABLED: The Leo Morales Story by Eric Douglas with Leo Morales If you ask Leo Morales, nothing is impossible if you set your mind to it. And he should know. After he lost his right leg to cancer, Le
Hyperbaric Facility Program Directors
Hands on Reference Library for Hyperbaric Facility Program Directors
Elizabeth Peterson
Uncategorized
WOUND CARE AND HYPERBARIC FACILITY PROGRAM DIRECTORS The following three publications provide new and seasoned program directors access to the policies and procedures to lead their clinic in the safe and effective operational practices of Hyperbaric and Wound Care Facilities. These books are the foundational texts used in the Certified Hyperbaric P
Encyclopedia of Underwater Investigations
Encyclopedia of Underwater Investigations
Elizabeth Peterson
Technical Diving
Encyclopedia of Underwater Investigations, 2nd Edition INTRODUCTIONThe purpose of the Encyclopedia of Underwater Investigation is to remove the mystique from underwater investigative procedures and to supply a clear, descriptive, step-by-step instruction manual for the professional public safety dive team. The public safety diver (PSD) is often cal
Audiobooks Audiobooks Are Now Available from BPC!
Audiobooks Now Available!
Jaclyn Mackey
Breaking News
Did you hear that BPC now offers select titles available in audiobook format!  Here is a list of the first audiobooks released by BPC, enjoy the listen! (Textbook) Hyperbaric Facility Safety, 2nd Edition  Get All Other Formats Here   (Kids) Luminous Finds Her Aura  Get All Other Formats Here   (Mystery) Cherry Red Get All O
Quality Assurance  - Hyperbaric Medicine
Quality Assurance in the Clinical Hyperbaric Medicine Setting
Elizabeth Peterson
Hyperbaric Facility Safety
It is the mission of Best Publishing Company to publish educational books on all aspects of hyperbaric medicine. This includes books that are current and innovative, which promote medical education throughout the world.The following exerpt is from the Undersea Hyperbaric Medical Society's UHMS Guidelines for Hyperbaric Facility Operations, 4th Edit
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