Basic illustrated wilderness first aid

Basic illustrated wilderness first aid

by Forgey, William W.

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The new Basic Illustrated books are information-packed tools in a heavily illustrated, richly designed, contemporary four-color format. Written for the novice but great as a handy reference for the veteran, these highly illustrated guides distill years of knowledge into affordable and portable packages. Whether you're planning a trip or thumbing for facts in the field, Basic Illustrated books show you what you need to know. Discover how to: ·Assemble an outdoor first-aid kit of essential items …

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Basic illustrated wilderness first aid / William W. Forgey, MD.

Summary

The new Basic Illustrated books are information-packed tools in a heavily illustrated, richly designed, contemporary four-color format. Written for the novice but great as a handy reference for the veteran, these highly illustrated guides distill years of knowledge into affordable and portable packages. Whether you're planning a trip or thumbing for facts in the field, Basic Illustrated books show you what you need to know. Discover how to: ·Assemble an outdoor first-aid kit of essential items ·Soothe bites and stings ·Deal with hot and cold injuries ·Wrap sprains, fractures, and dislocated joints ·Handle backcountry emergencies until professional medical help arrives.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2015
  • Edition:Second edition

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):FalconGuides
  • Place of Publication:Guilford, Connecticut
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2015

Notes

Includes index.

The Physical Object

  • Description:101 pages ; : 23 cm.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781493009992, 1493009990
  • oclc:on1018168881
  • LC Classification:RC88.9.O95
  • Dewey Decimal:616.02/52

Table of Contents

Initial survey -- Focused survey -- Shock -- Difficulty breathing -- Heart attack -- Fever/pain/itch -- Wilderness wound care -- Bone and joint injuries (sprains, fractures, and dislocations) -- Head injuries -- Neck and back injury management -- Eye -- Ear -- Nose -- Teeth/mouth -- Abdominal problems -- High-altitude illness -- Cold and heat injuries -- Lightning -- Insects -- Snakebites -- Wilderness first aid kits.

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