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Ship’s doctors qualifications required for cruise ships: Recruiter’s comments on the German — Norwegian debate
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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.
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.
Keywords
ship’s doctors qualification, cruise ship, recruiter, CLIA, maritime training, soft skills
Title
Ship’s doctors qualifications required for cruise ships: Recruiter’s comments on the German — Norwegian debate
Journal
Issue
Pages
160-163
Published online
2015-09-22
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1766
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3430
DOI
10.5603/IMH.2015.0031
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Bibliographic record
IMH 2015;66(3):160-163.
Keywords
ship’s doctors qualification
cruise ship
recruiter
CLIA
maritime training
soft skills
Authors
Christian Ottomann