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A Comprehensive Guide to Wilderness and Travel Medicine
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A Comprehensive Guide to Wilderness and Travel Medicine is just that. This little book has practically everything you’ll need to know if you are injured in the backcountry, become ill in a third world country or just want to make sure you’re prepared for your next adventure. The book covers topics such as shock, CPR, head injuries, dental emergencies, gunshot wounds, sprains and fractures, cuts, blisters, allergic emergencies, snake bites, hypothermia, poisoning, preparing for foreign travel, medications and much more.

Written by Eric A. Weiss, M.D. the Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine at Stanford University Medical center, this new third edition contains the most up-to-date information on wilderness & travel medicine.

Includes: “Weiss Advice” improvised techniques, ”When to Worry” tips, 97 illustrations, recommended prescription medications; medical supplies for extended expeditions; and information on how to use the components in Adventure Medical Kits.

ISBN 0-9659768-1-5
202 Pages
6 1/8" x 4 1/2"

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