This fully updated new edition of First Aid at Sea provides an easy-to-access instant guide to emergency first aid for all seafarers. Key features include: · Concise descriptions of each medical condition · Prioritised lists of treatments · Ringbinding to make the pages easy to turn and enable the book to lie flat · Waterproofed pages to withstand use at sea · A colour-coded thumb index to emergencies for quick reference · Covers all the medical emergencies likely to be encountered at sea · Fully updated in line with current guidelines and best practice · Recommended by RORC (Royal Ocean Cruising Club) Here is some praise for previous editions in the sailing press: ‘A highly practical on-board emergency tool written by doctors who sail’ – Yachting Monthly ‘A handy companion not only detailing medical procedures but providing some information on emergency communications’ – Sailing Today