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Outward Bound Wilderness First-Aid Handbook
Jeffrey Isaac
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Description for Outward Bound Wilderness First-Aid Handbook
Paperback. Series: Outward Bound. Num Pages: 256 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: VFDF; WSZV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 486.
It is critical for backcountry travelers to have the ability to handle dangerous situations when they occur. This includes a logical, commonsense approach to injury and illness that takes into account the unique aspects of the wilderness setting. This comprehensive reference book, based on the Wilderness Medical Associates curriculum, clearly explains essential diagnostics and first aid procedures necessary for wilderness injuries, including general principles in wilderness medicine; basic life support; medical supplies; wilderness travel; and the newest first aid methods for outdoor situations. It is an essential reference for anyone headed into the great outdoors.
It is critical for backcountry travelers to have the ability to handle dangerous situations when they occur. This includes a logical, commonsense approach to injury and illness that takes into account the unique aspects of the wilderness setting. This comprehensive reference book, based on the Wilderness Medical Associates curriculum, clearly explains essential diagnostics and first aid procedures necessary for wilderness injuries, including general principles in wilderness medicine; basic life support; medical supplies; wilderness travel; and the newest first aid methods for outdoor situations. It is an essential reference for anyone headed into the great outdoors.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Falcon Guides
Condition
New
Series
Outward Bound
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780762778584
SKU
V9780762778584
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
About Jeffrey Isaac
Jeffrey Isaac is a senior instructor with Wilderness Medical Associates and an experienced physician assistant with an interest in remote and extreme environments. In his many years of medical practice, he has served as an ambulance medic, fire/rescue crewman, professional ski patroller, and emergency department practictioner. For more than twenty seasons he was an instructor and course director with Outward ... Read more
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