ILS Library

T. Stefan Mecrow and Wills, S., “Back to basics: Developing a beach lifeguard training program for the low-resource environment”, in World Conference on Drowning Prevention, Potsdam, Germany, 2013, p. 181.

R. Keig Stallman, “Balanced progress: optimal protection in a drowning prevention context - a conceptual model”, in World Conference on Drowning Prevention, Penang, Malaysia, 2015, p. 83.

A. Dr Rahman, Mashreky, S. R., Chowdhury, S. M., Giashuddin, M. S., Shafinaz, S., Dr. Linnan, M., and Fazlu, A. K. M., “The Bangladesh Experience: A research and evidence-based approach to develop an effective, large-scale, sustainable child drowning prevention programme suitable for developing countries”, in World Conference on Drowning Prevention, Porto, Portugal, 2007. (58.51 KB)

A. C. Queiroga, Queiroga, A. C., Abraldes, J. A., Stallman, R. Keig, Fernandes, R. J., and Soares, S., “Barefoot kick speed in rescue towing”, in World Conference on Drowning Prevention, Potsdam, Germany, 2013, p. 125.

T. Clemens and Macpherson, A., “Barriers controlling access to private backyard pools and drowning rates in children.”, in World Conference on Drowning Prevention, Penang, Malaysia, 2015, p. 149.

S. Blaubaum and Dixon, J., “Barriers to aquatic participation for English as second language speakers: An Australian profile: The exploration of a preventative drowning strategy that's working”, in World Conference on Drowning Prevention, Danang, Vietnam, 2011, p. 264.

T. Stefan Mecrow, “Barriers to CPR training in a rural LMIC setting”, in World Conference on Drowning Prevention, Danang, Vietnam, 2011, p. 067.

S. Baker, “Basic Aquatic Water Skill”, in World Conference on Drowning Prevention, Danang, Vietnam, 2011, p. 242.

D. Dr Szpilman, MD, Guaiano, O. P., Barros, M., Cerqueira, S. J., da Bahia, S., and Smicelato, C. E., “Basic Water Life Support (BWLS): Reevaluation after 232 courses”, in World Conference on Drowning Prevention, Porto, Portugal, 2007.

R. C. Associate Professor Franklin and Pearn, J. H., “Bathtub drowning deaths. New twists on an old problem”, in World Conference on Drowning Prevention, Porto, Portugal, 2007. (16.15 KB)

R. Grandi, “BEACH RESCUE - Lifeguarding Service, Legislation and Organization in Italy: a strange anomaly and an unacceptable gap”, in World Conference on Drowning Prevention, Penang, Malaysia, 2015, p. 257.

J. Wilks, Kanasa, H., Pendergast, D., and Clark, K., “Beach Safety Education for Primary School Students: Benefits for students, society and beach safety programs”, in World Conference on Drowning Prevention, Penang, Malaysia, 2015, p. 254.

P. George, “Beach safety for visitors to Australian beaches – Tourist and immigrant drowning prevention in Australia”, in World Conference on Drowning Prevention, Danang, Vietnam, 2011, p. 311.

R. S. Goto, “Beach Signage: A Perspective from Paradise”, in International Medical-Rescue Conference, San Diego, California, USA, 1997. (4.99 MB)

D. Hartmann and Meyer, J., “Beach Water Safety Management - Ergonomic approach to study lifeguards effectiveness & vigilance”, in World Conference on Drowning Prevention, Porto, Portugal, 2007.

D. Hartmann, “Beach Water Safety Management - Morphodynamic and human parameters from the Israeli mediterranean coast”, in World Conference on Drowning Prevention, Porto, Portugal, 2007.

S. Baker, “Becoming part of the Commonwealth”, in World Conference on Drowning Prevention, Potsdam, Germany, 2013, p. 313.

H. Barnett, “A behavioral approach to pediatric drowning prevention”, in World Conference on Drowning Prevention, Danang, Vietnam, 2011, p. 216.

D. Walker, “Behavioral change communications for drowning prevention in low literacy environments”, in World Conference on Drowning Prevention, Danang, Vietnam, 2011, p. 094.

S. Dalke, “Behind the Scenes: Water Related Fatalities Research in Canada”, in World Conference on Drowning Prevention, Potsdam, Germany, 2013, p. 058.

R. C. Associate Professor Franklin, Peden, A. E., and Hodges, S., “Benchmarking Children’s swimming and water safety skills”, in World Conference on Drowning Prevention, Potsdam, Germany, 2013, p. 093.

C. Müller, “bfu water safety campaign”, in World Conference on Drowning Prevention, Danang, Vietnam, 2011, p. 278.

K. Dr Moran and Stanley, T., “Big people know best: Changing parental perceptions of toddler water safety”, in World Conference on Drowning Prevention, Porto, Portugal, 2007.

L. Manino, “Bloodborne Pathogen Exposure Control for Lifeguards and Lifesavers”, in World Conference on Drowning Prevention, Potsdam, Germany, 2013, p. 242.

B. Winkler, Muth, C. - M., Tetzlaff, K., Koch, A., Kaehler, W., and Leberle, R., “Body temperature, heart rate and lung function after dives with regulator and full-face-mask”, in World Conference on Drowning Prevention, Potsdam, Germany, 2013, p. 158.

A. Weir, “Border to border – assessing the risks of an entire coastline”, in World Conference on Drowning Prevention, Potsdam, Germany, 2013, p. 170.

D. Dr Szpilman, MD, Smicelato, C., Pedroso, J., Mocellin, O., Vilela, J., Barroso, P., Cerqueira, J., Morato, M., Vasconcellos, M., Barros, E., Braga, F., and Silva-Junior, J., “A Brazilian water safety policy for open water swimming races”, in World Conference on Drowning Prevention, Penang, Malaysia, 2015, p. 266.

C. Fonfe, “Breaking Cultural Barriers to Asian Women Swimming”, in World Conference on Drowning Prevention, Potsdam, Germany, 2013, p. 052.

D. Graham, “Breath-hold freediving – another name for competitive drowning?”, in World Conference on Drowning Prevention, Potsdam, Germany, 2013, p. 152.

N. Pollock, “Breath-Holding - Physiology, Hazards and Community Education”, in World Conference on Drowning Prevention, Potsdam, Germany, 2013, p. 224.

P. Andrew and Peck, C., “'Bridging the Gap' 11000kms of coastline coverage”, in World Conference on Drowning Prevention, Porto, Portugal, 2007.

R. Keig Stallman, “Bridging the gap – the transition between pool and open water: A pedagogical drowning prevention approach”, in World Conference on Drowning Prevention, Danang, Vietnam, 2011, p. 250.

P. Larsen, “Bronze e-Lifesaving - bringing lifesaving into the classroom for secondary school students”, in World Conference on Drowning Prevention, Penang, Malaysia, 2015, p. 76.

K. Finn and Smith, P., “Bronze Medallion is an award of the Royal Life Saving Society”, in World Conference on Drowning Prevention, Penang, Malaysia, 2015, p. 114.

R. Keig Stallman, “The 'Buddy System' – Hands around the globe: Improving communication and cooperation between ILS member nations”, in World Conference on Drowning Prevention, Danang, Vietnam, 2011, p. 294.

L. Heard, “Building human resource - Managing and sustaining a volunteer workforce in the 21st Century”, in World Conference on Drowning Prevention, Penang, Malaysia, 2015, p. 294.

M. Dr. Linnan, Anh, L. V., Kosen, S., Sitti-amorn, C., Dr. Rahman, F., Lim-Quezon, M. C., and Zeng, G., “The burden of drowning in Asia: prevalence and risk factors in children”, in World Conference on Drowning Prevention, Porto, Portugal, 2007.

M. Tomusange, Bubikire, S., Naiga, S., and Kasule, H., “The burden of drowning on Lake Victoria and surrounding communities in Uganda”, in World Conference on Drowning Prevention, Penang, Malaysia, 2015, p. 34.