Wilderness Medical Society practice guidelines for wilderness emergency care / edited by William W. Forgey.
By: Wilderness Medical Society
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Contributor(s): Forgey, William W.
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BookPublisher: Guilford, Conn. : Falcon Guide, c2006Edition: 5th ed.Description: ix, 124 p. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 0762741023; 9780762741021.Other title: Practice guidelines for wilderness emergency care.Subject(s): Mountaineering injuries | First aid in illness and injury | Wilderness survival | Medical emergencies | Emergencies -- Practice Guideline | Emergency Treatment -- Practice Guideline | Recreation -- Practice Guideline | Travel -- Practice Guideline | Wounds and Injuries -- therapy -- Practice GuidelineOnline resources: Table of contents only | Contributor biographical information | Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Item holds |
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RC88.9.M6 .W54 2006 (Browse shelf) | Available | GO |
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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