民間航空機乗員の耳鼻咽喉科的判定基準設定について

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Since domestic air lines commenced their service in Japan, the department Otorhynolaryngogy, the Jikei University School of Medicine has been participating to the health controls of flight crews of the 'domestic air lines and students of the Aviation Academy.
Highly developed airplanes, vastly increased number of flight crews and serial domestic air accidents prompted us to establish the details of medical standards in accepting new crews and students.
The Otorhynolaryngological standards have been set to prevent individual health hazards in long duties, to eliminate the accidents due to human errors and to save resultant losses of the air line companies.
The standards were prescribed based mainly on the experience and date in our dapartment, which were accumulated previously, in conjunction with the Japanese domestic flight rules and the medical standards of Air France and F. A. A.