Field Guide to Wilderness Medicine - based on Dr. Auerbach's critically acclaimed text Wilderness Medicine - offers fast-access solutions to all of the medical situations that can occur in non-traditional settings . From backpack to kayak, or on any mobile device, this indispensable, compact survival guide is detailed enough to cover the clinical presentation and treatment of a full range of wilderness emergencies!
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Table of contents
1 High-Altitude Medicine
_2 Avalanche Safety and Rescue
_3 Hypothermia
_4 Frostbite and Other Cold-Induced Tissue Injuries
_5 Heat Illnesses
_6 Wildland Fires
_7 Burns and Smoke Inhalation
_8 Solar Radiation and Photoprotection
_9 Lightning Injuries
10 Emergency Airway Management
11 Emergency Oxygen Administration
12 Trauma Emergencies: Assessment and Stabilization