Description

Ship Captain’s Medical Guide

This is intended primarily for use on ships where there is no doctor aboard and in times where it is necessary to assess and treat injuries and diagnose and treat ill health. Recommendations cover- measures for prevention and treatment of injuries and disease, birth, death, first aid, general nursing and hygiene.

The 23rd Edition, has been comprehensively reviewed and updated. It contains a wide range of authoritative advice – from birth to death, from first aid, general nursing, hygiene and the prevention of disease, to the treatment of injuries and diseases. The recommended measures for prevention and treatment can be safely carried out by an intelligent layman.