Autorzy | |
Wydawnictwo | Elsevier Limited (UK) |
Data wydania | 13/10/2022 |
Wydanie | 7 |
Forma publikacji | eBook: Reflowable eTextbook (ePub) |
Język | angielski |
ISBN | 9780323680578 |
Kategorie | Medycyna ratunkowa i pomoc w nagłych wypadkach, Pierwsza pomoc i usługi paramedyczne, Pierwsza pomoc w domu, Aktywność na świeżym powietrzu, Urlopy przygodowe |
Covers key information on a wide range of disorders related to specific environments, including natural disasters, high-altitude problems, water-related incidents, heat- and cold-related illnesses, and wildland fires.
Provides easy-to-understand recommendations for dealing with animal attacks, venomous wildlife, wild plant and mushroom poisoning, minor and major medical problems, infectious diseases, water disinfection, and severe bleeding.
Discusses key topics, including antibiotics, medicines, opioid overdose treatment, wound closure techniques, severe bleeding, spinal assessment and immobilization, tourniquets, the use of a Gamow bag for severe altitude illness, splinting, dental emergencies, disaster preparedness, global conflict guidelines, canine medicine, today’s infectious disease threats, and much more.
Includes up-to-date guidelines, even more helpful illustrations and diagrams, and a new chapter: Patient Assessment: A Structured Approach to Emergencies in the Outdoors.
Includes advanced topics valuable to physicians and expedition medical staff at all levels of training and experience.
Medicine for the Outdoors