Quantification addendum [electronic resource] : international medical guide for ships.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

World Health Organization.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Medicine, Naval.

Ships--Sanitation.

Ships.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (56 p.)

Edition:

3rd ed.

Place of Publication:

Geneva, Switzerland : World Health Organization, 2010.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This volume contains recommended quantities, indications and dosing for 55 medicines listed in the ""International Medical Guide for Ships"" Third edition. The quantities are based on three types of ships: -ocean-going ships with crews of 25-40 and no doctor (Category A); -coastal ships with crews of up to 25 that travel no more than 24 hours from a port of call (Category B); and-small boats and private craft with crews of 15 or less, and usually travelling no more than a few hours from a port of call (Category C).These quantities have been updated to reflect the decrease of crew numbers on mo

Contents:

COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; 1. Background; 2. Scope of project; 3. Methods; 4. Results; 5. Proposed quantities of medicines for the third edition of the Guide; ANNEX 1; ANNEX 2; ANNEX 3; References

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

1-282-89743-8

9786612897436

92-4-068562-6

OCLC:

693761475