This updated reference prepares readers to manage medical emergencies caused by environmental encounters, including injury prevention and respect for natural environments. With explanations and practical advice, it covers emergencies such as altitude illness, burns, motion sickness, and problems caused by cold, heat, snakes, sharks, and marine microbes. Includes information on bear attacks, cave rescue, airway and eye emergencies, wilderness clothing, and much more.
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This updated reference prepares readers to manage medical emergencies caused by environmental encounters, including injury prevention and respect for natural environments. With explanations and practical advice, it covers emergencies such as altitude illness, burns, motion sickness, and problems caused by cold, heat, snakes, sharks, and marine microbes. Includes information on bear attacks, cave rescue, airway and eye emergencies, wilderness clothing, and much more.
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Add this copy of Wilderness Medicine, 5th Edition to cart. $363.39, new condition, Sold by Orange World rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from mundelein, IL, UNITED STATES, published 2007 by Mosby.
This book is a milestone of concepts about the stresses and challenges of remote ideas. As good as it is, the current edition is even better, and worth scronging a bit deeper to get. The coverage is wider and more comprehensive, and has more on line support.