Essential medical guidance for lighthouse crews at sea This handbook offers practical, field-ready instructions for treating common injuries and illnesses aboard vessels and at stations.
In clear, step-by-step terms, it covers medicine chest contents, sanitation, and basic first aid. It emphasizes keeping supplies fresh and properly labeled, plus procedures for isolating illness and preventing infection.
- Understand what medical and surgical supplies to keep on hand for vessels and stations
- Learn practical steps for treating fractures, bleeding, and common emergencies
- Get guidance on sanitation, cleanliness, and preventing disease at sea
- See how to respond to poisoning, with general antidotes and safe quick actions
Ideal for readers who maintain lighthouse service equipment or work in remote maritime posts, offering ready-to-use instructions when professional care isn’t nearby.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book details the medical and surgical supplies to be kept on ships and stations, and diseases likely to be encountered. Targeted at lighthouse service personnel, the manual provides important information on diagnosis and treatment of common diseases, as well as guidelines for prevention of communicable diseases. The author emphasizes the need for cleanliness, isolation of infected individuals, proper storage of supplies, and regular temperature taking. The book addresses ailments ranging from poisoning to scarlet fever, diphtheria, and mumps. The author provides detailed guidance on disease-specific treatment, including dosage, symptom management, and preventative measures. The manual's comprehensive coverage of medical emergencies and diseases makes it an invaluable resource for lighthouse service personnel. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330830420_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330830420
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330830420
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)