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SPHPM Short Course - Australian Certificate of Civil Aviation Medicine

Published: 27 May 2009

The course is taught by Dr David Newman. It covers:

• The flight environment
• Altitude, pressure cabins
• oxygen equipment
• Thermal stress
• Spatial disorientation
• Human factors in aviation
• Air traffic services
• Clinical Aviation Medicine
• Cardiology
• Respiratory Medicine
• Drugs and alcohol
• Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology
• Neurology
• Passenger fitness to fly
• Civil Aviation Medical Certification
• Aviation accident investigation
• Practical Sessions
• Hypoxia experience/Barany Chair
• Eye examination/audiometry

Time: 9 am to 5 pm
Date: Monday 6 to Friday 17 July, 2009
Venue: Alfred Hospital, Commercial Road, Prahran

For further information contact:
Name: Suzy Giuliano
Telephone: +61 3 9903 0892
Email: shortcourses.depm@med.monash.edu.au
Website: Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine website