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Wilderness medicine : beyond first aid

Forgey, William W. 1942- (Author).

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.

Book  - 2017
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Subject
Backpacking injuries.
Mountaineering injuries.
First aid in illness and injury.
  • ISBN: 9781493027187
  • Physical Description print
    xix, 281 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
  • Edition Seventh edition.
  • Publisher [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2017.

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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.

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