... no discussion about a seafarer’s request for a doctor’s visit accessibility of the officer responsible for medical care on board confidentiality in medical matters onboard and in shore side offices ...
NICHOLAS IOANNIDIS Introduction All of the medicines, medical supplies and equipment, that ships without a doctor on board are required to carry whilst at sea is commonly referred to as the ‘medicine ...
... ship. The interior must also be designed to provide a comfortable and reasonably functional area for treatment. This is challenged by the fact that there is no hospital room or doctors’ office that is ...
... Ship’s doctors or other health care professionals may also seek assistance when necessary. The service may be organized and sponsored by member states of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO), ...
... the nearest appropriate port involving diversion of a ship from its planned route. ship-to-ship evacuation, for example the patient can be transferred to a ship with a doctor or other health care professional ...
... Of course, there may be a doctor or other health care providers on board but this is often limited to passenger ships. More information on cruise ship medicine is available in Ch. 2.13 Regulations ...
... during undergraduate and postgraduate medical education for doctors and nurses about transporting patients by air and/or over long distances, unless they have specifically obtained experience in aeromedical ...
... information about the medical selection of seafarers is available in Ch. 4.8. The Doctor conducting the PEME evaluates the reports from previous specialist consultations, especially the latest results, ...
... be quite different from seafarers on merchant cargo vessels because many passenger ships have doctors and nurses on board who attend to the matter on an immediate basis. As such, immediate medevac may ...
... Annual Report 2010. Esbjerg, 2011. [3] Tomaszunas S. The work of ship’s doctors of Polish Ocean Lines. Bull Inst Marit Trop Med Gdynia 1985; 36: 51–58 [4] Syed Sarosh Mahdi, Fabio Sibilio, Francesco ...