... To begin, a case study is described, which illustrates some of the factors to consider. Case Study Task-related factors Dmitri has one major task to carry out, taking his ship from Hong Kong to ...
... by technological changes. Vessel Motion Pisula et al identified vessel motion thresholds for maintaining physical and mental performance in a study of naval personnel at sea[1]. The motions ...
... 10.1016/j.toxicon.2006.07.020, indexed in Pubmed: 16928389. O’Reilly GM, Isbister GK, Lawrie PM, et al. Prospective study of jellyfish stings from tropical Australia, including the major box jellyfish ...
... well Apprehension and fear: memories of a bad voyage make seasickness more likely on future voyages. A recent study has shown that the risk of nausea is at its greatest at around 0.2 Hz (Golding) ...
... a high-fat diet with a high proportion of meat. Correspondingly, a Nordic study showed that 64% of seafarers were overweight and 23% of them were estimated as being obese [2]. Possible poor nutrition, ...
... accessibility of welfare for seafarers, needs knowledge and a study of the seafarer himself and the seafaring industry – ships, routes, cargo, crew, food, communication and the entire important universe ...
... Hardell study and the Interphone study. The studies investigated persons who used cellular phones in the 1980’s and 1990’s and most users had cellular phones with the GSM or NMT technologies. These were ...
... are subject to highly traumatic levels of noise. If we study the noisiest times of the workday, we see that length of stay on deck, handling fishing equipment, mending nets, processing the catch etc., ...
... data from the UK show 8,939 recorded accidents and an incidence of 7,010 accidents per 100,000 in 1974, with 19 fatal accidents in 1973 and 1975[2]. In a later study looking at 48 accidents involving ...
... disease: Cohort study of one million people. Eur J Prev Cardiol. 2018 Apr;25(6):598-605. [6] Kriauciunas A, Gleiznys A, Gleiznys D, Janužis G. The Influence of Porphyromonas Gingivalis Bacterium Causing ...
... using guinea pigs to study the effects of different diets, and, to their surprise, rather than developing beriberi, the guinea pigs got symptoms of scurvy on a diet of products from grain, but not if they ...
... investigation. This can be done to study the history of exposure in those with a specific condition to see if there is a link. Cases of the condition are identified and matched with other people (controls) ...
... needs that relate to the person’s actual job requirements. There has been little investigation into the training needs and competencies of doctors working in maritime health. One recent study from Denmark, ...
... amount of information may be shared. Medical research ethics In biomedical research on human beings, including non-therapeutic biomedical research, seafarers and passengers included in a study, a survey ...
... has its own detailed instructions on how to deal with passenger accidents aboard and ashore, and the medical staff members must study them closely and follow them to the letter. This is an area of high ...