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Offshore medicine: Medical care of employees in the offshore oil industry

Book ·
OSTI ID:5568997
This book is specifically designed to help the doctor who has to provide medical care for the expanding offshore oil industry. It describes the pattern of work offshore and the medical problems which it generates. The special features of offshore medical care are described along with the training of medics, the design of hospital facilities, and the provision of back-up services to cope with them. These are special chapters on diving, hygiene, and catering, dentistry, and legal aspects.
OSTI ID:
5568997
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English