A healthy crew is essential for successful cruising. This all-in-one medical reference guide will assist you in your medical preparations for cruising and save you time and money. This guide includes suggestions for a healthy cruising lifestyle, resources for medical assistance at sea, travel safety information, treating common illnesses, water disinfection, insect precautions and vaccine information, information about medical and evacuation insurance, worldwide health care resources, and much more.
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Jeanette Loomis is a registered nurse and paramedic. She holds a faculty appointment at Oregon Health & Science University. She was formerly the coordinator of the Travel Medicine Clinic. She and her husband Geoff Wickes have sailed their Valiant 40 extensively throughout the world.
James Bryan is a board certified emergency physician at the Portland Veteran's Affairs Medical Center and Oregon Health & Science University. He holds a PhD in pharmacology and is the lead editor of the EMRA Guide to Antibiotic Use in the Emergency Department. He is an active member of the Wilderness Medical Society and has participated in wilderness search and rescue for over 25 years.
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malaria risk area, abandon ship bag, water precautions, oral rehydration salts, travel medicine, boat name Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
World Health Organization, Engine Room New!
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- Alcoholics Anonymous: The Big Book, 4th Edition by Anonymous on page 113, and page 115
- Wilderness Medicine (Wilderness Medicine: Management of Wilderness and Environmental Emergencies) by Paul S. Auerbach MD MS on page 58
- Where There Is No Doctor by David Werner on page 57
- Basic First Aid by American National Red Cross on page 57
- Treat Your Own Back by Robin A. McKenzie on page 21
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