Field Guide to Wilderness Medicine by Paul S Auerbach

Field Guide to Wilderness Medicine by Paul S Auerbach

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Field Guide to Wilderness Medicine by Paul S Auerbach

Offers solutions to various medical situations that can occur in non-traditional settings. This book offers advice on diagnosis and treatment - emphasizing ways of improvising care with whatever materials you have available.
Dr. Paul S. Auerbach, FACEP, FAWM, is the Redlich Family Professor of Surgery in the Division of Emergency Medicine at Stanford University School of Medicine. He is the world's leading expert on wilderness medicine and a prolific author. He is the Editor of Wilderness Medicine, and author of Medicine for the Outdoors and Field Guide to Wilderness Medicine. Dr. Auerbach holds his MD from Duke and completed his internship at Dartmouth and residency at UCLA. He is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. He has been recognized as a Hero of Emergency Medicine by the American College of Emergency Physicians and received the New Orleans Grand Isle Award for Science from the Academy of Underwater Arts and Sciences, the Founders Award from the Wilderness Medical Society, and the Outstanding Contribution in Education Award from the American College of Emergency Physicians, among others. Dr. Auerbach has served as a volunteer physician in Haiti, Nepal, and Guatemala.
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ISBN 13 9781416046981
ISBN 10 1416046984
Title Field Guide to Wilderness Medicine
Author Paul S Auerbach
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Year published 2008-05-01
Number of pages 944
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.