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Reason No. 6 Not To Cruise: If The Ship Doctor Kills You, Too Bad

By Jim Walker on April 18, 2010
Posted in Passenger Rights

This is reason no. 6 in the series: Top 10 Reasons Not To Cruise

The last place you want to become ill or injured is on a cruise ship far away from a U.S. port.

Cruise ship medical care is limited.  Ship doctors are usually from foreign medical schools.  The shipboard facilities are often inadequate and the…

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