The Ship Captain's Medical Guide is intended primarily for use onvessels where there is no medical professional, such as a doctor,on board. It provides assistance and direction for crew memberswhen it becomes necessary for them to assess and treat traumaand medical illness. Ships and fishing vessels which carryCategory A or Category B stores are required also to carry acopy of the guide.This new guide, the 24th edition, continues to keep pace with therapid changes in best-practice medicine, medical technology andglobal communications. It also provides reference for medicaltraining courses, and a framework for crew members within whichto think, when faced with unfamiliar medical problems at sea.It contains: flow charts to aid evaluation and treatment incorporation of red flags to aid identification of potentiallylife-threatening conditions clear, authoritative advice and easy-to-follow...
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