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Marine Medicine Syllabus
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Farshad Heidari-Beni    , Mohammad Nobakht , Amir Vahedian-Azimi * , Seyed Shahram Mirzamani , Seyed Tayeb Moradian , Abbas Ebadi , Morteza Kameli Morandini |
| Trauma Research Centre, Nursing Faculty, Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran , amirvahedian63@gmail.com |
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Abstract: (2575 Views) |
Background and Aim: Marine medicine is one of the medical science fields that deals with the health and safety of people related to the sea but marine medicine syllabus for education to students is not specified yet. The present study aimed to specify the syllabus of marine medicine education.
Methods: This qualitative study was conducted through inductive content analysis approach between 2021-2022 in Tehran, Iran. A total of 12 person that were expert and have experience with marine medicine were selected by purposive sampling method. A semi-structured interview was conducted, then carefully transcribed and analyzed using Graneheim & Lundman qualitative content analysis approach.
Results: Six category and twenty-five subcategories emerged after data analysis. Categories include introduction to the sea and marine medicine, health at sea, common diseases and injuries in the sea, diving and hyperbaric medicine, emergency care at sea and psychology at the sea.
Conclusion: Marine medicine is an extent and specialized medical field and medical science students in their general course just needs to educated by its main topics. |
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| Keywords: Marine medicine, Maritime medicine, Marine disease |
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Type of Study: Original Article |
Subject:
Marine Medicine
Received: 2022/10/4 | Accepted: 2023/11/18 | Published: 2023/12/21
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