MEDICAL REPORT 14 AUG 90

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Subject: MEDICAL REPORT  14 AUG 90                                       

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Folder Title: MEDICAL REPORTING-DIVISION SURGEON                                                              

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                                                                                                          UNITET) AFTAB IEMIRATF-9



                UNITED ARAB r,-MIRAT.CS (UAr)

                cAriTAL*@OR crnes: Abu Dhabi' (24*28'N
                54'22'E), Dubai (25'16'N 55'18'F-)

                L,ocAL,nbm. ZULU +4, EST +9
                L&NGUAGES- Arabic (official), Farsi and English
                widely spokes, lundi, Urdu

                TO@RArItY
                General. 9801o barren coastal plalas, sand dunes, and
                desert wasteland; 20/o meadows and pastures
                Mnjor Fentum. Ile only landscape feature other
                than the low-lying desert plain is the moun@nous
                rcgioninthecast. Themountainsrisesharplyfromthe                                                                   OMAN
                plains to an elevation of nearly 3,048 mcter& UAB's 3                                   SAUDI
                natural dccpwater harbors, Dibbah, Khawr at-rakkan,
                and Kalba, are located along the eastern coast at the
                base of the Gulf of Oman.
                CUMATE                                                             UX-CrRICrrY/rLucs Crab A)
                                                                                   AC 50 @ 22Uf38O,230/400,240/415 volts; plugs are
                Central. Ile climate throughout UAB is hot and dry.
                                                                                   types D and a.
                Rainfall avcrages only 75-102 mm annually, and s=-
                mcr (May - October) temperatures may reach 46'C.                   ANIMAL'nwAlg
                'De average temperature during the- winter rnentlts                Snake& (Titb B - anuvenin sources)
                (December - February) is 18'C.                                     Ilydriaphldae-ScaSnakes:llydrophlscy@inctus,
    II.             lopento@, It. ot7taW ohtaw, H.
                mat) blow from the north and give rise to dust stomis.             spir-ati,; Lapemi$CUHUSPclngictPclcwtt$Ptaturus)"".
                                                                                   71talassophis viperbiils
                WATER SUPPLY                                                       Viperidne - Saw scaled vilipt (Echis cari;tato
                         'Me UAF
                Sources.            , has had a chronically inadequate
                supply of fresh water. As a result of extensive devel-             Mromkiium)
                                                                                                                             es)
                                                                                   Invet-lebrates (Ta@ 13 - antlvcnin $Otltc                      r,
                opmcni of desalination plants, the shortage gradually
                is bring overcome. Dubai tapwatcr generally Is re-                 Scorpions and centipedes occur throughout the gen-I
                                                                                   oral scoo@ but i)ttiy rarely ate etico@ixteted     I   die
                garded as safe, but even there holding tanks and disili-
                                                                                   UAB.
                budon p
                        ipcs are subject to con@nadon.
                Ilotability/TreatmenL All water supplies should be
                trcatcdbcforcuse.incxpcnslvc@ttlcdwatcrisrcadily                   'Vcactationlsscantyin'tlieUAI3,butprobablycontains
                available locally and is recommended for consump-                  a, '
                                                                                   oiny plants. lic low-lying srtubs common on the
                don.

                                                                        ABU DHABI
                Fab      mar      Apr     Wy      -)in      u     Aug      sop       Oct    @v       Doo
                                             Jan
                Moon daily maidmum CC)         24      24       2D      33         37    39      09      41       $a       ea     30       26
                Moan do@ minlmum CC)          1 4       14      la      :21        24    27      20      29       27       23     ig       to
                PRECiPITATIO14
                Moon total (mm)                23      1 a      12       10        -cl     0     gi       5         0      -ci    4i       .3
                FIRST LIGHT                  0044    0633     OOD6    @rO      0513    osoo    0510   0533      0646    o5$l     0015    0834
                LAST UGHT                    1820    i84O     1554     1908    1924    1938     IWO    Iola     1946     Iola    1761)    iOO2
                (Moctn cMI tMUght local @wd Lrno)


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