The High Altitude Medicine Handbook - Hardcover
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A concise but detailed handbook for doctors and laypersons providing practical information on medical problems and their treatment at high altitudes. Updates and revisions include an extended section on hypothermia and avalanche casualties. The publisher can be reached at: 18 Marcham Road, Abingdon, Oxon, OX14, 1AA, UK or medical@radpress.win-uk.net. Book News, Inc.®, Portland, OR
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- PublisherRadcliffe Pub
- Publication date1998
- ISBN 10 1857752147
- ISBN 13 9781857752144
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number2
- Number of pages165
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: Very Good. This guide to high altitude medicine is designed for both the doctor giving advice in the surgery, and practical use by expedition medical personnel, and climbers and for trekkers themselves. It covers a range of problems before, during and after expeditions. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR002298982
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