Abstract
ABSTRACTMedical consultations recorded by the British Antarctic Survey between 1986-1995 were analysed. A total of 3683 new consultations were recorded, an incidence of 2193.7/ 1000/year, with a significantly higher incidence on the bases compared to the ships. Injuries comprised 30.2 % of consultations, an incidence of 661.7/1000/year. The bases had a significantly higher incidence of injuries. Work accounted for 47.0 % and recreation 30.6 % of all injuries. (Int J Circumpolar Health 2001; 60: 72-81)
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