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Variations in Urinary Microbiota on a Short-Duration Space Mission to the International Space Station. [PDF]

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Medical equipment for expeditions. [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ: British Medical Journal, 1981
Each year more than 200 expeditions leave Britain to travel to destinations around the world, to climb mountains, explore jungles, to study plants or beetles, and to seek excitement and adventure. Expeditions may differ greatly in size, duration, objectives, and activities, but none can avoid the possibility of accident or illness.
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The medical preparation of expeditions: the role of the medical officer

Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2005
[Extract] The easy question ‘what is expedition medicine?’ needs to be analysed from a number of viewpoints. Firstly, there needs to be an answer to ‘what is an expedition?’ An expedition can be defined as an organised journey with a purpose.1 Such a purpose can be: an exploration of a particular location, a mission of academic or scientific research ...
Marc T M Shaw
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Medical Incidents and Evacuations on Wilderness Expeditions

Wilderness and Environmental Medicine, 2007
Objective Expedition activities such as mountaineering, rock climbing, river running, sea kayaking, and canoeing all involve an element of risk. Organizations that provide group wilderness and adventure experiences are responsible for managing the risk of their courses.
Scott E Mcintosh
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Medical Planning for Extended Remote Expeditions [PDF]

open access: yesWilderness and Environmental Medicine, 2013
Remote extended expeditions often support scientific research and commercial resource exploration or extraction in hostile environments. Medical support for these expeditions is inherently complex and requires in-depth planning. To be successful, this planning must include substantial input from clinicians with experience in remote, emergency, and ...
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What is an expedition medic?

Journal of Paramedic Practice, 2021
In the third instalment of Paramedic Roles, Jakki Owens reflects on the multidisciplinary nature of expedition medicine, and details areas that can be the most far-ranging from a paramedic's natural environment.
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Medical Planning for Expeditions

Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 1992
Medical planning requires the expedition physician to draw from many aspects of the knowledge base of wilderness and environmental medicine and to learn and use lessons from those that have gone before. The medical plan is dependent on parameters of the expedition objective, scope, and resources and is developed cooperatively with the overall ...
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A practical guide to expedition medical planning

Journal of The Royal Naval Medical Service, 2015
Abstract Expedition medical planning is integral in ensuring participant safety and maximising the likelihood of achieving the expedition aims. The task of producing a medical plan will often fall to a medical officer of limited experience.
D, Wilkins, C, Handford, A, Nicol
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American Medical Research Expedition to Everest

High Altitude Medicine & Biology, 2010
The primary objective of the American Medical Research Expedition to Everest was to obtain information on human physiology at the highest possible altitude, including the Everest summit. An important data point was the barometric pressure on the summit, because this determines the inspired P(O(2)).
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Expedition medical kits

2014
There may be some explorers who buy a bottle o f aspirin and a tin o f Elastoplast while waiting for their plane and bring them back unopened 3 months later. Most expeditions take rather more medical equipment but fortunately need very lit­tle o f it. However, a few expeditions have m ajor medical problems.
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