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Field Guide to Wilderness Medicine

Field Guide to Wilderness Medicine

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Based on Dr. Auerbachs renowned Wilderness Medicine text, Field Guide to Wilderness Medicine, 5th Edition, is your portable, authoritative guide to the full range of medical and emergency situations that occur in non-traditional settings. Useful for experienced physicians as well as advanced practice providers, this unique medical guide covers an indispensable range of topics in a well-illustrated, highly condensed format - in print or on any mobile device - for quick access anytime, anywhere.

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Elsevier
62831
9780323597555
9780323597555

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Publication date
2019
Issue number
5
Cover
paperback
Pages count
1040
Dimensions (mm)
120 x 197
Weight (g)
850
  • Auerbach/Field Guide to Wilderness Medicine, 5th edition - TOC

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    1 High-Altitude Medicine

    2 Avalanche Safety and Rescue

    3 Hypothermia

    4 Frostbite and Other Cold-Induced Tissue Injuries

    5 Heat Illnesses

    6 Wildland Fires

    7 Burns and Smoke Inhalation

    8 Solar Radiation and Photoprotection

    9 Lightning Injuries

    10 Emergency Airway Management

    11 Emergency Oxygen Administration

    12 Trauma Emergencies: Assessment and Stabilization

    13 Shock

    14 Head Injuries

    15 Chest Trauma

    16 Intraabdominal Injuries

    17 Maxillofacial Trauma

    18 Orthopedic Injuries, Splints, and Slings

    19 Firearm and Arrow Injuries/Fishhook Injuries

    20 Lacerations, Abrasions, and Dressings

    21 Sprains and Strains

    22 Foot Problems and Care

    23 Bandaging and Taping Techniques

    24 Pain Management

    25 Life-Threatening Emergencies (Rescue Breathing/CPR/Choking)

    26 Allergic Reactions

    27 Cardiopulmonary Emergencies

    28 Neurologic Emergencies

    29 Diabetic Emergencies

    30 Genitourinary Tract Disorders

    31 Gynecologic and Obstetric Emergencies

    32 Wilderness Eye Emergencies

    33 Ear, Nose, and Throat Emergencies

    34 Dental Emergencies

    35 Mental Health

    36 Global Humanitarian Relief and Disaster Medicine (NEW)

    37 Snake and Other Reptile Bites

    38 Bites and Stings from Arthropods and Mosquitoes

    39 Protection from Blood-Feeding Arthropods

    40 Toxic Plants

    41 Mushroom Toxicity

    42 Animal Attacks

    43 Zoonoses

    44 Diarrhea and Constipation

    45 Field Water Disinfection

    46 Hydration and Dehydration

    47 Malaria

    48 Travel-Acquired Illnesses

    49 Immunizations for Travel

    50 Drowning and Cold Water Immersion

    51 Scuba Diving-Related Disorders

    52 Injuries from Nonvenomous Aquatic Animals

    53 Envenomation by Marine Life

    54 Seafood Toxidromes

    55 Aquatic Skin Disorders

    56 Search and Rescue

    57 Improvised Litters and Carries

    58 Aeromedical Transport

    59 Survival

    60 Knots

    61 Wilderness Medical Kits

    62 Children in the Wilderness

    63 Emergency Veterinary Medicine

    64 Leave No Trace

    Appendix A Avalanche Resources

    Appendix B Glasgow Coma Scale

    Appendix C SCAT Concussion Score (NEW)

    Appendix D High-Altitude Illness Scores (NEW)

    Appendix E Contingency Supplies for Wilderness Travel

    Appendix F Repair Supplies for Wilderness Travel

    Appendix G Priority First-Aid Equipment

    Appendix H Antimicrobials

    Appendix I Wilderness Eye Kit

    Appendix J Recommended Oral Antibiotics for Prophylaxis of Domestic Animal and Human Bite Wounds

    Appendix K Therapy for Parasitic Infections

    Appendix L Sample Basic Wilderness Survival Kit

    Appendix M Sample Winter Survival Kit

    Appendix N Sample Desert Survival Kit

    Appendix 0 Sample Camp and Survival Gear for Jungle Travel

    Appendix P Vehicle Cold Weather Survival Kit

    Appendix Q Pediatric Wilderness Medical Kit: Basic Supplies

    Appendix R Drug Storage and Stability

    Appendix S Guide to Initial Dosage of Certain Antivenoms for Treating Bites by Medically Important Snakes Outside the Americas

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