Ship's doctors qualifications required for cruise ships: Recruiter's comments on the German-Norwegian debate.

Authors :: Ottomann C
Source :: International maritime health [Int Marit Health] 2015; Vol. 66 (3), pp. 160-3.
Publication Year :: 2015
Abstract: This contribution is intended to fertilise the current discussion of ship's doctors qualifications required for cruise ships. Therefore 10 points are added to the debate containing different considerations focussing on the recommendations of the German Society of Maritime Medicine, the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP's) Health Care Guidelines for Cruise Ship Medical Facilities and the different skills a ship's doctor should have from the perspective of the recruiter.

Subjects :: Clinical Competence
Education, Medical, Continuing methods
Germany
Humans
Inservice Training
Liability, Legal
Naval Medicine education
Norway
Physicians legislation & jurisprudence
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Naval Medicine standards
Personnel Selection standards
Physicians standards
Ships legislation & jurisprudence

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