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First Aid for the Match (First Aid)
: :REAL-WORLD, RELEVANT ANSWERS TO ALL YOUR MATCH QUESTIONS More application and interview tips for each specialty Get the match you want What to do if you don't match Personal statements and CVs that worked Frequently asked interview questions (and good answers) Winning tips from students who matched with top programs Latest trends in specialties THE SUPPORT YOU NEED TO GET THE MATCH YOU WANT Select the right program Stay cool and do it right with step-by-step directions Avoid costly ...
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Field Guide to Wilderness Medicine
: :Completely revised and updated, the new edition of this portable guide offers fast-access solutions to all of the medical situations that can occur in non-traditional settings. Based on Dr. Auerbachs critically acclaimed text Wilderness Medicine, 5th Edition, this handbook is packed with how-to step-by-step explanations and the latest practical advice on diagnosis and treatmentemphasizing ways of improvising care with whatever materials you have available. Its small enough to be carried in a cars glove compartment or in your backpackyet ...
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First Aid for the Pediatric Boards (First Aid Series)
: :First-to-Market: The Only High-Yield Exam Prep for the Pediatric Boards! Written by veteran First Aid Editor Tao Le and a team of fellows, residents, and junior faculty from Johns Hopkins, UCSF, Stanford, and Harvard Universities who have just taken the exam, this resource covers what to expect on the exam, how to apply and succeed, and must-know high-yield facts. Includes clinical images, x-rays, CT, and MRI scans Can also be used to prep for the in-service training exam residents ...
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US Army Special Forces Medical Handbook: United States Army Institute for Military Assistance
:Book Description:The finest book on basic First Aid available; this manual is based on a great deal of experience under primitive conditions. Chapters include basic life saving first aid, opening the airway and restoring breathing, stop bleeding, treat for shock, first aid for common emergencies. Also, contents of first aid case and kits. Very well illustrated. Do not let yourself or your buddy die; read this book!
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Medicine: For Mountaineering & Other Wilderness Activities 5th Edition
from: Mountaineers Books
: :What do you do if you're 25 miles into the backcountry and a member of your hiking party develops appendicitis? Or if you're nearing the summit of a 14,000-foot peak and your climbing partner suffers a ruptured cornea from the altitude? If you thought ahead, you'd pull out your copy of Medicine for Mountaineering. This is probably the top book to carry for serious backcountry injuries. There are other titles that cover basic first aid, but not with this book's ...
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Mountaineering First Aid: A Guide to Accident Response and First Aid Care (Mountaineering First Aid)
:Book Description:·Revised to meet the current standards of first aid care by the American Red Cross and the Wilderness Medical Society ·Updated figures and drawings that illustrate essential first aid skills ·New quick-reference boxes that summarize recognition and treatment of many first-aid problems This completely revised and updated fifth edition gives you all the latest information on assessing and treating conditions you may encounter in the wild, from serious injuries such as dislocations and fractures to unexpected major illness to ...
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First Aid for Colleges and Universities (9th Edition)
: : First Aid for Colleges and Universities, Ninth Edition, is intended for students in a full-semester course leading to First Aid/CPR certification. It is designed specifically for college-level courses in First Aid and meets American Red Cross guidelines, while providing more depth and detail than the other available texts in the market. In addition to comprehensive coverage of many first aid situations, this book provides self-tests, critical thinking exercises, and skill assessment checklists. The Ninth Edition has been revised ...
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NOLS Wilderness Medicine
:Book Description:This revised edition of NOLS Wilderness First Aid reflects the changing field of wilderness medicine. Designed as a field textbook for the NOLS wilderness first aid curriculum, it helps train outdoor leaders to prevent, recognize, and treat common medical problems and to stabilize a severely ill or injured patient for evacuation. A vital resource for outdoor enthusiasts, this book covers fundamental topics in first aid--patient assessment, shock, soft tissue injury, burns, fractures and dislocations, and chest, head, and abdominal ...
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DAN Pocket Guide to First Aid for Scuba Diving
:Book Description:Know exactly what to do for all scuba diving first aid situations. High-tech laser printing on hard vinyl sheets make this pocket-sized 'how to' guide virtually indestructible and completely portable. Waterproof. Dirtproof. You can even mark up pages with a grease pencil then wipe clean. Spiral binding allows you to fully open the book anywhere and lay it flat. Fully illustrated with easy-to-follow instructions. Index-tabbed pages allow you to quickly access the information you need. 'What you really need ...
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Accidents in North American Mountaineering
from: American Alpine Club
:Book Description:This annual investigative handbook offers detailed reports of more than 60 climbing accidents that occurred in 1997. Analyses of what went wrong in each situation give experienced and beginning mountaineers the opportunity to learn from other climbers' mistakes. From inadequate protection, clothing, or equipment to inexperience, poor judgment, or simple ignorance, the errors recorded in this book are invaluable safety lessons for all climbers.
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