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  Medicine for Mountaineering: And Other Wilderness Activities (Paperback) By (author) James A. Wilkerson, By (author) Ken Zafren, By (author) Ernest E. Moore

  

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  Short Description for Medicine for MountaineeringFeatures information the mountaineers need to know about weather storms, animal attacks, injuries, and more. This title includes essentials on reacting to wilderness accidents. It also provides information on prevention, diagnosis, treatment, as well as medications, medical kits, and legal and ethical considerations.
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  • Publisher: Mountaineers Books
  • Published: 15 January 2010
  • Format: Paperback 384 pages
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  • Categories: Accident & Emergency Medicine | Sports Injuries & Medicine | Climbing & Mountaineering
  • ISBN 13: 9781594850769 ISBN 10: 1594850763
  • Sales rank: 126,282

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Full description for Medicine for Mountaineering

• Compiled by highly recognised medical professionals in the emergency response and trauma field, the latest edition of "Medicine for Mountaineering" features fully revised and expanded information to help mountaineers weather storms, animal attacks, injuries, and more. With a new foreword by Buck Tilton and updated essentials on reacting to wilderness accidents, the 6th edition includes new chapters on drowning, avalanche injuries, evacuation procedures, eye disorders, lightning, and more. This is the best-selling backcountry medical guide of its kind providing expert information on prevention, diagnosis, treatment, plus medications, medical kits, and legal & ethical considerations.