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Hyperbaric chambers in Croatia
(if dialing from abroad omit "0" from the area code number, and dial 00385-xx-xxx-xxx)
In case of an emergency you could dial any of hyperbaric facilities directly or dial "9155" (National Search and Rescue Service) for help.
Physicians
There are some 200 doctors in Croatia trained in diving medicine and skilled to deal with diving emergencies. Most of them live and work along the coast and on the islands of the Croatian Adriatic. They could be reached dialing "94", the unique phone number for medical emergencies in Croatia. Dialing this number you will reach the nearest urgent medicine facility in the area, and get an advice or help.
Diving in Croatia
To find out more about diving in Croatia, please visit www.diving-hrs.hr, the official web site of the Croatian Diving Federation, 10000 Zagreb, Dalmatinska 12, phone 01-48-48-765, or just
look for "diving" and "Croatia" in any of search engines.
CAPT (O6) Nadan M. Petri, MD, DMO, PhD
CO, Naval Medical
Institute
Associate professor of occupational medicine
University of Split
School of Medicine
President, Croatian Maritime, Undersea, and Hyperbaric
Medical Society
21000 Split, p/o box 196 (HRM)
Republic of
Croatia
phone 00385-(0)21-381-711
fax 00385-(0)21-381-716
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