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Vol 66, No 3 (2015)
MARITIME MEDICINE Review articles
Submitted: 2015-09-22
Accepted: 2015-09-22
Published online: 2015-09-22
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Ship’s doctors qualifications required for cruise ships: Recruiter’s comments on the German — Norwegian debate

Christian Ottomann
DOI: 10.5603/IMH.2015.0031
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Pubmed: 26394316
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IMH 2015;66(3):160-163.

open access

Vol 66, No 3 (2015)
MARITIME MEDICINE Review articles
Submitted: 2015-09-22
Accepted: 2015-09-22
Published online: 2015-09-22

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.  

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Keywords

ship’s doctors qualification, cruise ship, recruiter, CLIA, maritime training, soft skills

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Title

Ship’s doctors qualifications required for cruise ships: Recruiter’s comments on the German — Norwegian debate

Journal

International Maritime Health

Issue

Vol 66, No 3 (2015)

Pages

160-163

Published online

2015-09-22

Page views

1766

Article views/downloads

3430

DOI

10.5603/IMH.2015.0031

Pubmed

26394316

Bibliographic record

IMH 2015;66(3):160-163.

Keywords

ship’s doctors qualification
cruise ship
recruiter
CLIA
maritime training
soft skills

Authors

Christian Ottomann

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