Dr Gerding , Member of the Scientific Board of the International Commitee of Military Medicine (ICMM) (Belgium) wrote several medical articles in Europe.He´s been collaborating more than 30 years with the Argentine publications : Revista de Publicaciones Navales, Desembarco(Marine Corps)and Mach 1 (Naval Aviation). Founder in Argentina of the SARRRAH Project together with the University of Lübeck and the DGzRS ( German Maritime Rescue Service).Member of the Roddis Society for the History of Navy Medicine ( USA ).This book presents in plain language updated relevant medical issues aimed to health providers and seafarers as well. It depicts as well the 1982 conflict experience.In 2006, after his lecture at Willoughby Hall ( University of Nottingham ) he founded in Argentina the Nottingham-Malvinas Group.