Field guide to wilderness medicine /

When you need fast medical advice in the great outdoors, Field Guide to Wilderness Medicine is the only place to turn. This quick-access guide is compact enough to fit in a backpack, yet detailed enough to include the definitions, clinical presentation, and treatment of the emergencies you're l...

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Main Author: Auerbach, Paul S.
Other Authors: Weiss, Eric A. (Professor of emergency medicine), Donner, Howard J.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: St. Louis, Mo. : Mosby, c1999.
Edition:1st ed.
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245 1 0 |a Field guide to wilderness medicine /  |c Paul S. Auerbach, Howard J. Donner, Eric A. Weiss ; art by Christine Gralapp. 
250 |a 1st ed. 
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300 |a x, 549 p. :  |b ill. (some col.) ;  |c 19 cm. 
500 |a "Parent textbook: Wilderness medicine--management of wilderness and environmental emergencies"--Pref. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a 1. High-Altitude Medicine -- 2. Hypothermia -- 3. Frostbite and Trench Foot -- 4. Heat Illness -- 5. Burns and Smoke Inhalation -- 6. Lightning Injuries -- 7. Wilderness Trauma Emergencies: Assessment and Stabilization -- 8. Shock -- 9. Head Injury -- 10. Chest Trauma -- 11. Intraabdominal Injury -- 12. Maxillofacial Trauma -- 13. Orthopedic Injuries -- 14. Wounds (Laceration and Abrasion) -- 15. Firearm and Arrow Injuries -- 16. Fishhook Injury -- 17. Sprains and Strains -- 18. Blisters and Hot Spots -- 19. Life-threatening Emergencies (Rescue Breathing/CPR/Choking) -- 20. Allergic Reaction -- 21. Diabetic Emergencies -- 22. Genitourinary Tract Disorders -- 23. Obstetric and Gynecologic Emergencies -- 24. Wilderness Eye Emergencies -- 25. Dental Emergencies -- 26. Snake and Reptile Bites -- 27. Bites and Stings From Arthropods -- 28. Plant-Induced Dermatitis -- 29. Mushroom Toxicity -- 30. Animal Attacks and Zoonoses -- 31. Traveler's Diarrhea and Intestinal Protozoa. 
505 8 |a 32. Field Water Disinfection -- 33. Travel-Acquired Illnesses -- 34. Immunizations for Travel -- 35. Near Drowning and Cold Water Immersion -- 36. Scuba Diving-Related Disorders -- 37. Injuries From Nonvenomous Aquatic Animals -- 38. Envenomation by Marine Life -- 39. Seafood Toxidromes -- 40. Aquatic Skin Disorders -- 41. Search and Rescue -- 42. Avalanche Rescue -- 43. Wilderness Medical Kits. 
520 |a When you need fast medical advice in the great outdoors, Field Guide to Wilderness Medicine is the only place to turn. This quick-access guide is compact enough to fit in a backpack, yet detailed enough to include the definitions, clinical presentation, and treatment of the emergencies you're likely to encounter in the wilderness. 
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700 1 |a Donner, Howard J. 
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