Question: Outline and evaluate the risk to health from air-travel related DVT and the quality of air on board aircraft.
Answer: The House of Lords Select Committee1 on Science and Technology released their findings two years ago in its report titled Air Travel and Health2. The committee studied various evidence submitted from nearly 200 individuals and organisations including doctors, engineers, scientists, airlines, plane manufacturers, and travellers. Their report concluded, " Air travel, like all other activities, is not risk free. For the very great...(short extract)
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- Subject: Medicine
- Course: Medicine
- Level: Degree
- Year: 1st
- Mark: 64%
- Words: 1330
- Date submitted: December 09, 2008
- Date written: March, 2003
- References: Yes
- Document type: Essay*
- Essay ID: 2429