Field guide to wilderness medicine [electronic resource] / Paul S. Auerbach, Howard J. Donner, Eric A. Weiss.

Auerbach and other wilderness medicine experts offer advice on prevention and first aid for situations ranging from avalanches to injured animals. The guide includes information on search and rescue, resources, sample survival kits, and color photos of poisonous animals and plants, infections, and i...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ScienceDirect)
Main Author: Auerbach, Paul S.
Other Authors: Donner, Howard J., Weiss, Eric A. (Professor of emergency medicine)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia, PA : Mosby/Elsevier, ©2008.
Edition:3rd ed.
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Summary:Auerbach and other wilderness medicine experts offer advice on prevention and first aid for situations ranging from avalanches to injured animals. The guide includes information on search and rescue, resources, sample survival kits, and color photos of poisonous animals and plants, infections, and injuries that may dissuade some from outdoor adventures.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 922 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.