Injury and Illness Aboard an Antarctic Cruise Ship

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Injury and Illness Aboard an Antarctic Cruise Ship Gregory H. Bledsoe, MD, MPH, Justin D. Brill, Daniel Zak, MD, Guohua Li, MD, DrPH Wilderness & Environmental Medicine Volume 18, Issue 1, Pages 36-40 (March 2007) DOI: 10.1580/06-WEME-OR-029R.1 Copyright © 2007 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Incidence rates of injury (by age) in passengers aboard a cruise ship in Antarctica, November 2004 to March 2005 Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2007 18, 36-40DOI: (10.1580/06-WEME-OR-029R.1) Copyright © 2007 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Incidence rates of motion sickness (by age) in passengers aboard a cruise ship in Antarctica, November 2004 to March 2005 Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2007 18, 36-40DOI: (10.1580/06-WEME-OR-029R.1) Copyright © 2007 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions