... age, the 36 month history and company performance. Recalculation also occurs after every inspection and when the applicable performance tables for flag and recognized organizations are changed[9]. High ...
TIM CARTER AND KRIS DE BAERE History Since ancient times shipping and insurance are closely related. Phoenicians, Greeks and Romans knew the principle of hull insurance. The combined value of ship ...
... History of P&I Clubs In the mid-18th century, ship-owners could insure their vessels with two hull insurance companies or Lloyds. At that time, there was no perceived need for liability insurance ...
... and it has symbolic, structural, practical and material dimensions. The concept of culture comes from a time in history dominated by colonialism, strong beliefs in race and evolution, and the emergence ...
... of all seafarers, as well as coastal states. Telemedicine is an integral part of maritime SAR as discussed in Ch. 5.7. History of search and rescue The dangers at sea have troubled seafarers and challenged ...
... based medicine and with a broad knowledge base covering many specialities. He must be skilled in history taking and clinical examination as there is often not time for additional tests. If further tests ...
... for an understanding of the present condition and the capability of the seafarer. Further, comprehensive history taking and thorough physical examination with reference to the general health of the seafarer ...
... A thorough medical history and clinical examination must be performed. In the acute phase it is very important to look for skin burns or red markings in the skin. In addition, examination of the visual ...
... younger subjects. Levels of hypertension in the engineer group were independent of other risk factors such as a family history of hypertension, obesity and alcoholism. The relative risk of hypertension ...
... questions may be asked as part of the history taken by the medical professional and certain behaviours indicating abuse of a substance may be identified. Other medical conditions, both physical and psychological ...
... Are those with a particular medical, social or risk exposure history over-represented among those presenting with the condition being studied? A case series may form the basis for a more formal case/control ...
ADAPTED BY TIM CARTER FROM SECOND EDITION BY A J ULVEN AND L HOLDERNESS Risk Based Approach The management of risk in the maritime industry has a long history. Risks of concern to the industry are ...
... of the natural history of disease are both essential. Effective multidisciplinary collaboration is needed to solve all but the simplest and most routine of health issues arising in the maritime setting. ...
... costs or to help the seafarer live a healthy life. The tasks involved include: checking the identity of the seafarer biometric measurements: height, weight, vision, hearing etc. clinical history ...
... information about the current illnesses or injury, relevant past medical history, including allergies examination findings, any treatment provided, and requested follow-up on board and ashore. ...
... ships. In groups of ships, the pooling of medical resources will make support more available, especially since transportation between ships by helicopter is convenient and fast. History: A short note ...