Ship Captains Medical Guide (24th Edition)

Ship Captains Medical Guide (24th Edition)

The Ship Captains Medical Guide 23rd Edition is an essential clinical reference for maritime professionals operating in remote or isolated environments. Specifically designed for use on vessels where access to medical facilities is limited, this edition provides up-to-date, practical guidance for managing medical emergencies and conditions at sea.

Key Features

• 23rd edition, published 23 September 2019
• Comprehensive clinical reference for maritime healthcare practitioners and crew members
• Includes guidance on emergency medical procedures, treatment protocols, and patient care
• Structured for quick reference in high-pressure situations
• Covers common medical conditions and injuries encountered in maritime settings

Product Details

Manufacturer part number: 9780115534614

Barcode: 9780115541490

Applications

This guide is an invaluable resource for maritime medical professionals, ship captains, and crew members responsible for onboard health and safety. It supports clinical decision-making in remote or isolated environments where immediate access to specialist medical care is not possible.

Content Overview

The 23rd edition has been comprehensively rewritten to reflect current best medical practice in the maritime environment. It incorporates advances in medical technology, treatment algorithms, and global communications over the past two decades. The guide is structured to allow rapid access to essential information, with clear, practical advice for treating injuries and illnesses common in maritime settings.

Whether used in commercial shipping, recreational boating, or offshore operations, this guide ensures that medical knowledge and best practices are accessible to those at sea.

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