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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 interview mistakes Get the inside ...
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WHAT TO DO WHEN YOUR CHILD GETS SICK
: :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 interview mistakes Get the inside ...
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Wilderness Medicine: Management of Wilderness and Environmental Emergencies
from: Mosby-Year Book
: :The definitive source for health care professionals dealing with wilderness and environmentally related illnesses and injuries, this guide provides specific therapeutic guidelines and reviews interactions between people and the environment.
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American Red Cross First Aid: Responding To Emergencies
: :The definitive source for health care professionals dealing with wilderness and environmentally related illnesses and injuries, this guide provides specific therapeutic guidelines and reviews interactions between people and the environment.
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Outdoor Emergency Care: Comprehensive Prehospital Care for Nonurban Settings
: :Designed to help patrollers and all outdoor emergency care providers deal with any emergency situation they might encounter, this program targets numerous aspects of concern in the nonurban environment, including environmental illnesses and injuries such as altitude sickness, deep frostbite, and hypothermia; ski and other outdoor injuries; and the special equipment and techniques used by patrollers and other nonurban rescuers.
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NOLS Wilderness Medicine
: :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 injury. It explains how to ...
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Altitude Illness: Prevention & Treatment : How to Stay Healthy at Altitude : From Resort Skiing to Himalayan Climbing
: :Stay healthy at high heights with this pocket guide—now updated with the most current information on preparing for and adapting to altitude. ·Updated guidelines for people going to altitude (heights above 7,000 feet) with pre-existing health conditions such as heart conditions, diabetes, and cancer ·A handy glossary and easy-to-read tables covering symptoms and signs, altitude illness, and high altitude drugs ·Case studies of real situations and a question-and-answer section help readers better understand general issues about altitude and its effects, and more This new ...
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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 are required to take every ...
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First Aid for Babies & Children Fast
: :From minor injuries such as scraped knees to major, potentially life-threatening conditions such as choking and shock, First Aid for Babies & Children Fast provides clear, step-by-step instructions for dealing with any childhood problem. Originally published in 1995, it has been completely revised and updated in line with currently accepted first aid techniques.
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Medicine: For Mountaineering & Other Wilderness Activities 5th Edition
from: Mountaineers Books
: :Beyond first aid, this is the medical bibles for backcountry adventurers. Written by a team of climber/physicians and considered the authoritative reference on backcountry medicine. Any trip into remote territory calls for earnest planning and foresight, including preparing for the possibility of illness or injury. A basic knowledge of first aid can help; but how would you treat an appendicitis attack high on a foreign mountain? What if one of your companions had a stroke, or contracted hepatitis on a boat in mid-ocean? Medicine ...
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