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Top Educational Resources for Hyperbaric Medicine Practice & Facility Safety
Eric vanBok
Wound Care & Hyperbaric Medicine
BEST PUBLISHING COMPANY Publishing Educational Books on Diving, Wound Care, and Hyperbaric Medicine since 1966.  February, 2025, Best Publishing Company released the 5th edition of Hyperbaric Medicine Practice edited by Harry T. Whelan, M.D., and is soon to release UHMS Guidelines for Hyperbaric Facility Operations 4th Edition&n
NEW RELEASE- Hyperbaric Medicine Practice 5th Edition
Eric vanBok
Uncategorized
NEW RELEASE- Hyperbaric Medicine Practice 5th Edition BEST PUBLISHING COMPANY February, 2025Best Publishing Company released the 5th edition of Hyperbaric Medicine Practice edited by Harry T. Whelan, M.D. and shaped by over 70 contributors worldwide. Catch a glimpse of the magnitude of this edition as you read exerps of HMP 5th Edition's Prefa
CELEBRATING: Dr. David Charash
Eric vanBok
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We are thrilled to announce that Dr. David Charash has been named Beneath the Sea Diver of the Year 2025 for Science! This well-deserved recognition celebrates his remarkable and lasting contributions to the diving community. Dr. Charash will be formally honored on Saturday, March 29, 2025, at the Beneath the Sea Awards Reception and Banquet. Dr. D
DIVE IN! Cold Water & Warm Stories
Eric vanBok
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Winter time seems appropriate for re-introducing "Cold Water Diving: A Guide to Ice Diving" especially for those of you who experienced last week's nationwide cold snap. John Heine, experienced writer, Diving Safety Instructor, and Polar Programs officer, has been diving in the cold waters of the Arctic and Antarctic for decades. Safe to say this l
STEM CELLS and REGENERATIVE MEDICINE
Elizabeth Peterson
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BOOK REVIEW OF "Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine" by Robert E. Marx, DDS and Randy B. Miller, MD."  The use of stem cells is constantly revolutionizing biomedical research and their therapeutic applications look very promising. Over the past few decades, this field has expanded from basic research in fundamental cell biology and developmen
Scheduling for Your Success in 2025
Jaclyn Mackey
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WEEKLY WINDUPSCHEDULING SUCCESS IN 2025Authentic and personal connections are more important than ever in life and in business. This year take the time to register for events that will enhance your education, network, and positive mindset. Here are our suggestions for your calander, and let us know what's on your calendar this year.  REGISTRAT
Kids Holiday Helper Book Series
Jaclyn Mackey
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KIDS HOLIDAY HELPER: School will be on break in just a few days so, keep the kids active and learning with Paul Mila's Harry Hawksbill Sea Turtle Adventure Series. Here are some of the reasons why kids love this series: Adventure stories focused on science, written & photographed by diversQ/A in the back of each book for interactive learning op
New: BPC Diver Education Partner Program
Eric vanBok
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Coming in 2025 BPC will be rolling out a new "Diver Education Partner" program!  This program is for you if you're a dive business owner and/or scuba diving professional who's invested in putting great education into the hands of your open water scuba certification students, your existing client base of divers - and if you'd like to creat
How to Establish a New Income Stream for Your Dive Business
Eric vanBok
Uncategorized
We hope you got to see our Booth Reps, Alyson and Beth last week at DEMA Show in Las Vegas, NV (pictured below). Best Pub Co was at DEMA Show talking to dive business owners about how to establish a new income stream by reselling our books.  If you're a dive shop owner, dive business owner, dive trip operator we have great options for you to s
Open Water Scuba Diver Certification Supplemental Book Set
Eric vanBok
Scuba Diving Safety
Attention Dive Shops & Dive Pros! We're sharing a sneak peek at a new book bundle for distributors that will be rolled out at DEMA Show 202 - it's called the Open Water Scuba Diver Certification Supplemental Book Set.  This book set will be a great bundle to sell at your shop to students taking your open water scuba diver certification cou
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