Medicine for Mountaineering - And Other Wilderness Activities (Paperback, 6th Revised edition)

Compiled by highly recognised medical professionals in the emergency response and trauma field, the latest edition of "Medicine for Mountaineering" features fully revised and expanded information to help mountaineers weather storms, animal attacks, injuries, and more. With a new foreword by Buck Tilton and updated essentials on reacting to wilderness accidents, the 6th edition includes new chapters on drowning, avalanche injuries, evacuation procedures, eye disorders, lightning, and more. This is the best-selling backcountry medical guide of its kind providing expert information on prevention, diagnosis, treatment, plus medications, medical kits, and legal & ethical considerations.

General

Imprint:	Mountaineers Books
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	2010
First published:	2010
Authors:	James A Wilkerson • Ken Zafren • Ernest E. Moore
Dimensions:	230 x 185 x 25mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	397
Edition:	6th Revised edition
ISBN-13:	978-1-59485-076-9
Categories:	Books > Medicine > Other branches of medicine > Sports injuries & medicine Books > Medicine > Other branches of medicine > Accident & emergency medicine > General Books > Sport & Leisure > Sports & outdoor recreation > Active outdoor pursuits > Climbing & mountaineering
LSN:	1-59485-076-3
Barcode:	9781594850769

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