The fully updated 8th edition of this handy quick-reference first aid guide for sailors is an essential part of any onboard medical kit.

This essential first aid guide at sea features water-resistant pages and color-coded tabs, making it easy to use in emergency situations.

This revised new edition includes the latest medical practices, updates on Covid-19, expands information on burn treatment, adds a new section on diving accidents, and updates advice on certain illnesses and first aid content. Its clear and comprehensible illustrations make it ideal for crew members with limited first aid training.

Main features include:

• Brief descriptions of each medical condition
• Priority treatment lists
• Ring binding for easy page turning and to keep the book flat
• Water-resistant pages for use at sea
• Color-coded indexed guide for quick referencing in emergencies
• Covers all medical emergencies that may be encountered at sea
• Fully updated according to current guidelines and best practices

Reviews of previous editions from the maritime press:

“A very practical essential tool written by doctors who sail” – Yachting Monthly

“A useful companion that not only describes medical procedures but provides information on emergency communications” – Sailing Today

Pages: 32, Publication Year: 0830