Basic Essentials (R) Wilderness First Aid by William W Forgey Md Md

Basic Essentials (R) Wilderness First Aid by William W Forgey Md Md

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Provides information and advice on various aspects of first aid in the great outdoors, from determining the extent of an injury through what to do when a crisis occurs, contacting emergency services, how to make use of the materials around you, and more.

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Basic Essentials (R) Wilderness First Aid by William W Forgey Md Md

An information-packed tool for the novice or handy reference for the veteran. Distills years of knowledge in an affordable and portable book. Discover how to apply first aid to a variety of wounds, treat abdominal pains and discomforts, soothe bites and stings, deal with heat and cold injuries, and wrap sprains, fractures and dislocated joints. In addition, you'll find a information on elementary CPR as well as lists of essential items for an outdoor first aid kit.
Veteran outdoor author William Forgey, M.D. is engaged in the full-time practice of family medicine and is a member of the board of trustees of the International Association for Medical Assistance to Travelers, a fellow of the Explorers Club, a lecturer on medical care in high-risk recreation at several universities, and a leader of summer and winter expeditions into northern Canada. A former Boy Scout scoutmaster and Medical Explorer Post and High Adventure Post advisior, he currently serves on the National Health and Safety Committee and as an advisory board member for the Northern Tier High Adventure Base for the Boy Scouts of America. He is the author of fourteen wilderness medicine and camping books, including Basic Essentials: Hypothermia and Wilderness Medicine, now in its fifth edition.
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ISBN 13 9780762741410
ISBN 10 0762741414
Titel Basic Essentials (R) Wilderness First Aid
Autor William W Forgey Md
Serie Basic Essentials Series
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Bindungsart Paperback
Verlag Rowman & Littlefield
Erscheinungsjahr 2007-01-01
Seitenanzahl 96
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