Author: International Maritime Organization

Edition: 2012

Description: This guidance is intended primarily for seafarers. It provides information that will help you if you are unlucky enough to fall into cold water, has to enter it in an emergency, or have to use a survival craft in cold conditions. It also provides information that will help seafarers, trained as first-aid providers, to treat those rescued from cold conditions. This guide briefly examines the hazards of exposure to the cold that may endanger life and provides advice based on the latest medical and scientific opinions on how to prevent or minimize those dangers.

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