The planning group: Mikael Fotopoulos, Mads Klokker, Christian Rasmussen, Uffe Taudorf

Sven Adamsen

Specialist in General and Gastrointestinal Surgery

Senior Hospital Physician

Køge Hospital, Copenhagen University Hospital

Medical Consultant SOS International

Charlotte Barfod

Specialist in Aaesthesiology

Senior Hospital Physician, Ph.D., MPH

Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen University Hospital

Consultant Physician Royal Danish Naval

AME Diving Medicine

Poul Crone

Specialist in General and Gastrointenstinal Surgery

Consultant Physician SOS International

Anthony Evans

Chief, Aviation Medicine Section

International Civil Aviation Organization

Mikael Fotopoulos

Specialist in Orthopaedic Surgery

Contact physician SOS International

Ismail Gögenur

Specialist in General and Gastrointestinal Surgery

Senior Hospital Physician, DMSc., MPH

Associate Professor

Herlev Hospital, Copenhagen University Hospital

Consultant Physician SOS International

Klaus Hansen

Specialist in Neurology

Senior Hospital Physician, DMSc., MPH

Associate Professor

Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen University Hospital

Johan Iversen

Specialist in Infectious Diseases

Senior Hospital Physician, DMSc., MPH

Hvidovre Hospital, Copenhagen University Hospital

Consultant Physician SOS International

Knud Jessen

Specialist in Anaesthesiology

Director Surgeon General (R), Danish Armed Health Forces Services

AME aviation medicine (R) Aeromedical Center & Scandinavian Airline Services

Fellow AsMA, IAASM

Mads Klokker

Specialist in Otorhinolaryngology

Head of Department, Senior Hospital Physician

Associate Professor

AME Aviation Medicine, Aeromedical Center

Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen University Hospital

Flight Surgeon Royal Danish Air Force (R), Fellow AsMA, IAASM

Asgeir M. Kvam

Specialist in Anaesthesiology

Consultant Anesthesiologist

Martina Hansen's Hospital, Oslo

Medical Advisor SOS International

Kaare Engell Lundstrøm

Specialist in Paediatrics

Senior Hospital Physician

Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen University Hospital

Consultant Physician, SOS International

Christian Rasmussen

Specialist in Cardiac-Thoracic Surgery

Senior Hospital Physician, Ph.D., MPH

AME Aviation Medicine (R) Aeromedical Center & Scandinavian Airline Services

Køge Hospital, Copenhagen University Hospital

Accompanying Physician, SOS International

Benedict Kjærgaard

Specialist in Cardiac-Thoracic Surgery

Senior Hospital Physician

Aalborg University Hospital

Surgeon Colonel Royal Danish Air Force (R)

Mánuel Sanchez

Specialist in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Staff Specialist

Hillerød Hospital, Copenhagen University Hospital

Consultant Physician SOS International

Mogens Tangø

Specialist in Cardiology

Senior Hospital Physician

AME Aviation Medicine Aeromedical Center

Rigshospitalet & Glostrup Hospital, Copenhagen University Hospital

Uffe Taudorf

Specialist in General Medicine

Consultant Physician SOS International

Consultant Physician Lufthansa

Claude Thibeault

Specialist in Aviation Medicine

Medical Advisor IATA

Fellow AsMA, IAASM

Per Vendsborg

Specialist in Psychiatry

Senior Hospital Physician, DMSc., MPA

Foundation of Psychiatry

Consultant Physician SOS International

Jørgen Villumsen

Specialist in Ophthalmogy

Senior Hospital Physician DMSc.

Rigshospitalet - Glostrup

Copenhagen University Hospital

We would like to thank the Danish Aeronautical Medical Association and SOS International

for funding the update and publication of this book.

We would like to thank all the contributing authors, who have so willingly and generously

made their specialist knowledge available and to all persons and organizations

who have contributed with pictures for this e-book.

And thank you to Sven-Erik Olsen for his great help with the technical aspects

of the homepage and layout.

The Editors

Contributors to previous editions

Editors: Erik Schroeder and Uffe Taudorf

Kenneth J. Bigom MD

Surgical consultant

Specialist in surgery

Consultant physician SOS-International

Claus Curdt-Christiansen MD, DAvMed

Chief of Aviation Medical Section, ICAO

Carsten A. Edmund MD, DMSc

Specialist in ophthalmology

Ophthalmologist, Eye dept.

Clinic of Aviation Medicine, Rigshospitalet

Allan Engquist MD

Chief physician

Specialist in anesthesiology

Accompanying physician SOS-International

Ernö Gutschik MD, DMSc

Chief physician

Specialist in clinical microbiology

Consultant physician SOS-International

Henning Jans MD

Chief physician

Specialist in internal medicine and hematology

Consultant physician SOS-International

Jørn Kroner MD

Consultant

Specialist in pediatrics

Accompanying physician SOS-International

Bent Mathiasen MD

Chief physician

Specialist in orthopedic surgery

Council for the Prevention of Industrial Injuries

Susanne Panton MD

Chief Medical Officer

Civil Aviation Administration

Torsten Reumert MD

Chief physician

Specialist in plastic surgery

Jarl Rosenørn MD, DMSc

Chief physician

Specialist in neurosurgery

Accompanying physician SOS-International

Erik Schroeder MD, PhD

Specialist in obstetrics and gynecology

Authorized aeromedical examiner

Consultant physician SOS-International

Contract physician, Lufthansa

Jens P. Stokholm MD

Medical dept., SAS

Copenhagen

Uffe Taudorf MD

General practitioner

Specialist in general medicine

Consultant physician SOS-International

Helle Ulrichsen MD

Medical Director

Specialist in obstetrics and gynecology

Per Vendsborg MD, DMSc

Chief physician

Specialist in psychiatry

Consultant physician SOS-International

Søren Vesterhauge MD, DMSc

Chief physician

Specialist in ENT

Regitze Videbæk MD

Chief physician

Specialist in cardiology and internal medicine

Clinic of Aviation Medicine, Rigshospitalet

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