A practical guide to expedition medical planning
Wilkins, D.; Handford, C.; Nicol, A.
Journal of the Royal Naval Medical Service 101(2): 129-133
2015
ISSN/ISBN: 0035-9033 PMID: 26867412 Document Number: 682187
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. The aim of this article is to provide a concise, practical guide to aid junior medical officers (MOs) in forming a robust and pragmatic medical plan.