Planning for medical provision on-board ship.
This paper describes the medical provision on board a 76 m passenger vessel. It discusses the floor space necessary, together with essential equipment to provide a high level of medical care particularly in the event of major emergencies. It stresses the necessity for training and practice of simulated emergencies to ensure a high state of readiness.
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John Radcliffe Hospital, Headington, Oxford, UK.
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D004632:Emergency Medical Services / Q000458:organization & administration; D006298:Health Services Administration; D006801:Humans; D007374:Interior Design and Furnishings; D009786:Occupational Health Services / Q000458:organization & administration; D012767:Ships