Intended for use by people with little or no formal training who are responsible for health care on board ships of all kinds, this guide is written in simple language and adopts a straightforward approach to the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of diseases and injuries. Advice is given on first aid and specific problems that may arise at sea, such as diseases of fishermen and care of castaways and people rescued from drowning. Consideration is also given to prevention of disease on board ship, and a recommended list of medicines for the ship's medicine chest is also included. As well as serving as a reference book, this guide is suitable for use a textbook for those studying for a certificate in medical training, and as an aid in training crew-members in first aid.
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Seller: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, United Kingdom
Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 68119583-20
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Seller: Antiquariat Kelifer, Flensburg, Germany
Condition: Gut. 2nd Edition. VIII, 368 S., Ill. Leicht bestoßen. Im Gelenk leicht beweglich. Einband leicht berieben. Buchrücken leicht nachgedunkelt. Schnitt minimal fleckig. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1085 Gr.-8°(=22,5-25cm), Hardcover/Pappeinband. Seller Inventory # 42578
Seller: Hamelyn, Madrid, M, Spain
Condition: Good. : Guía médica internacional para barcos, segunda edición, que incluye el botiquín del barco. Publicada en 1988 por la Organización Mundial de la Salud en Ginebra, esta guía de 368 páginas proporciona información médica esencial para la gente de mar. EAN: 9789241542319 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Salud y Bienestar Título: International medical guide for ships Autor: World Health Organization (WHO) Editorial: World Health Organization Idioma: en Páginas: 368 Formato: Tapa dura Año de publicación: 1988. Seller Inventory # Happ-2025-10-14-9488c361