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Medicine for the Outdoors

Medicine for the Outdoors

Item # 703257
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The essential guide to emergency medical procedures and first aid.

  • Author: Paul S. Auerbach, M.D.
  • Softcover; 535 pages; illustrations
  • The Lyons Press; copyright 2003; 4th edition
  • Covers the spectrum of major and minor medical problems, disorders related to specific environments like heat and cold and miscellaneous information
  • Divided into five parts: Part one outlines basic principles of health care for outdoor travel
  • Parts two and three describe medical situations, covering life threats and, in turn, major and minor medical problems you might encounter
  • Part four discusses disorders related to various wilderness settings
  • Part five covers additional practical information such as evacuations, water disinfection, knots, drug injection and recommendations for immunization
  • Complete with appendices, index and glossary

Made in USA.

Item 703257

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