Wilderness medicine : beyond first aid
Packed with useful information, Wilderness Medicine is the ultimate resource for anyone faced with providing immediate care when access to a medical facility is difficult or impossible.
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- ISBN: 9781493027187
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Physical Description
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xix, 281 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. - Edition Seventh edition.
- Publisher [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2017.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | How to use this book -- How to prepare for remote wilderness travel -- Assessment and stabilization -- Body system symptoms and management -- Soft tissue care and trauma management -- Orthopedic injuries -- Bites and stings -- Infectious disease -- Environmental injuries -- Appendix A. The wilderness expedition medical kit -- Appendix B. International immunizations and travel risk assessment. |