1) Diving medicine 
Taravana is a disease often found among Polynesian island natives who habitually dive deep without breathing apparatus many times in close succession, usually for food or pearls. These free-divers may make 40 to 60 dives a day, each of 30 or 40 metres (100 to 140 feet). Taravana seems to be decompression sickness. The usual symptoms are vertigo, n...