Wilderness medicine : beyond first aid

Wilderness medicine: beyond first aid

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Author:

Forgey, William W., 1942-

Publisher:

Falcon,

Pub. Date:

[2017]

Language:

English

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Central Adult Nonfiction

616.0252 FORGE 2017 7th ed.

Pub. Date	Edition	Publisher	Phys Desc.	Language	Availability
[2017]	Seventh edition.	Falcon,	xix, 281 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.	English	Available Central Adult Nonfiction 616.0252 FORGE 2017 7th ed.	More Info Place Hold

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Now fully revised and updated, Wilderness Medicine: Beyond First Aid is essential reading for any trail user, from trip leaders and guides to EMTs and paramedics. You’ll learn vital skills, such as:

How to survey, assess, and stabilize the victim and the medical situation
How to manage physical symptoms
What questions to ask to gain necessary vital information
How to care for woundsand orthopedic injuries, and much more

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

Subjects

Backpacking injuries
First aid in illness and injury
Mountaineering injuries

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