Medicine for the outdoors
the essential guide to first aid and medical emergencies
Sixth edition.
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Word Count
137,250 words, Guess
Page Count
549 pages
Identifiers
- ISBN-100323321682
- ISBN-139780323321686
- Library of Congress Control Number2014047120
- OCLC Control Number897946578
- Better World Books9780323321686
and 2 more
- Better World BooksP9-DRM-585
- Open LibraryOL27191493M
Classifications
- DDC616.02/52
- LCCRC88.9.O95 A94 2016
- LCCRC88.9.O95A94 2016
Description
"Named a top 10 medical title in 2009 by the Wall Street Journal. Since 1986, Medicine for the Outdoors has been hailed as the definitive take-along manual on the subject. Packed with step-by-step instructions, how-to explanations, and practical approaches to outdoor and wilderness emergencies, it tells you the best ways to respond to just about any medical problem when help is miles or days away. Author Paul S. Auerbach, MD, MS, FACEP, FAWM, is recognized as one of the world's leading authorities on wilderness medicine. This 5th edition features major updates to bring you the latest on emerging infectious diseases...the most current drug and dosage information...an increased emphasis on making do with the materials at hand...and much more. Logically organized, easy to reference, and simple to understand, Medicine for the Outdoors may literally save your life. When you're venturing into mountains, deserts, forests, jungles, or out to sea, it belongs in your duffel or backpack!"--Publisher's website.
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