Wilderness Medical Society practice guidelines for wilderness emergency care /
- 5th ed.
- Guilford, Conn. : Falcon Guide, c2006.
- ix, 124 p. ;
Wilderness evacuation -- Myocardial infarction, acute coronary syndromes, and CPR -- Submersion injuries -- Traumatic brain injury -- Spinal injury -- Wound management -- Burn management -- Orthopedic injuries -- Eye pathology -- High-altitude illness -- Hypothermia -- Frostbite/immersion foot -- Heat-related illnesses -- Lightning injuries -- Field water disinfection -- Oral fluid and electrolyte replacement -- Botanical encounters -- Marine envenomations and poisonings -- Wild land-animal attacks -- Reptile envenomations -- Arthropod envenomations -- Tick-transmitted diseases -- Substance abuse in wilderness settings -- Anxiety and stress reactions in the wilderness -- Wilderness medical kits -- Immunizations.
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Mountaineering injuries. First aid in illness and injury. Wilderness survival. Medical emergencies. Emergencies Emergency Treatment Recreation Travel Wounds and Injuries