Medicine for the Outdoors: The Essential Guide to Emergency Medical Procedures and First Aid; Revised and Expanded Edition

Auerbach, Paul S.

ISBN 10: 1585747882 / ISBN 13: 9781585747887

Published by UNKNO, 2003

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Medicine for the Outdoors: The Essential Guide to Emergency Medical Procedures and First Aid; Revised and Expanded Edition
• Publisher: UNKNO
• Publication Date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1585747882
• ISBN 13: 9781585747887
• Binding: Soft cover
• Illustrator: Gralapp, Christine; Bartlett, Alexandrine
• Edition: 4th Edition
• Condition: good

About this title

Synopsis

Since its introduction in 1986, this indispensable guide has been hailed as the definitive take-along text on the subject of outdoor medicine. This edition has been completely revised and expanded, making it even more essential for the growing numbers enjoying outdoor activities. With more than 250 illustrations, MEDICINE FOR THE OUTDOORS provides state-of-the-art medical procedures for just about every injury or illness likely to be encountered in the wild. It is logically organized, easy to reference, and surprisingly simple to understand.

About the Author

PAUL AUERBACH is one of the foremost authorities on emergency medicine in the United States. Clinical Professor of Surgery in the Emergency Medicine division at Stanford University Hospital, Chief Operating Officer of Med America, and former editor of the Journal of Wilderness Medicine, Auerbach is also the author of four other books. He lives in Los Altos, California.