35%OFF
Stock image for illustration purposes only - book cover, edition or condition may vary.
Safe Passage Questioned: Medical Care and Safety for the Polar Tourist
Scott Polar Re
€ 31.99
€ 20.93
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for Safe Passage Questioned: Medical Care and Safety for the Polar Tourist
Paperback. Editor(s): Levinson, John M.; Ger, Errol. Num Pages: 178 pages, 74 b/w photos, 16 illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: TR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 218 x 12. Weight in Grams: 558.
In October 1995, a conference of physicians, scientists, and polar explorers was convened at the Scott Polar Research Institute in Cambridge, England. With one voice these experts spoke out about the need for improvement in the standards of safety and medical care for the polar tourist. The conclusions of the world-class experts who attended the conference form the basis for this book, the first to address this important need. The editors have skillfully synthesized the presentations of the conference attendees and drawn on their own and other experts’ experience to prepare a comprehensive look at the field of polar travel, ... Read more
In October 1995, a conference of physicians, scientists, and polar explorers was convened at the Scott Polar Research Institute in Cambridge, England. With one voice these experts spoke out about the need for improvement in the standards of safety and medical care for the polar tourist. The conclusions of the world-class experts who attended the conference form the basis for this book, the first to address this important need. The editors have skillfully synthesized the presentations of the conference attendees and drawn on their own and other experts’ experience to prepare a comprehensive look at the field of polar travel, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Cornell Maritime Pr/Tidewater Pub
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780870335044
SKU
V9780870335044
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-1
About Scott Polar Re
John M. Levinson, M.D., has had a lifelong involvement in bay and ocean sailing. The founder of Aid for International Medicine, Inc., he has served for many years as ship's surgeon in polar oceans as well as in tropical waters.
Reviews for Safe Passage Questioned: Medical Care and Safety for the Polar Tourist