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. Auerbach's critically acclaimed text "Wilderness Medicine, 5th Edition", this handbook is packed with how-to step-by-step explanations and the latest practical ...
Thoroughly revised, updated, and expanded, this critically acclaimed reference prepares you to manage medical emergencies caused by environmental encounters, including injury prevention and respect for natural environments. Packed with how-to explanations and practical, direct advice, it covers emergencies such as envenomations, altitude illness, ...
An emergency room physician, professor, and entrepreneur shows how the rules and advice that save lives in the E.R. can enable executives to keep their companies surviving and thriving. The result is enlightening, occasionally humorous advice that goes far beyond other business management books, offering readers real and surprising lessons.
The author of this book offers information on preventing, recognizing and treating illness and accidents in the outdoors, including discussions of available medical equipment, techniques, therapies and medications.
This critically acclaimed reference prepares you to manage medical emergencies caused by environmental encounters, including injury prevention and respect for natural environments. Packed with how-to explanations and practical, direct advice, it covers emergencies such as envenomations, altitude illness, burns, motion sickness, and problems caused ...
The marine world harbors many attractive creatures that can sometimes lure the unwary into danger. This dramatic, full color book provides a complete photographic survey of the world's many dangerous marine animals. Practical information contained in this volume includes the biology, habitat, and unique characteristics of each species; geographic ...
Internationally renowed photographer Dr. Paul Auerbach shares the excitement and pleasures of "a great dive" as he visits the world's most spectacular dive sites. More than 250 extraordinary photographs illustrate the beauty and diversity of marine life around the world.
Since 1986, "Medicine for the Outdoors" has been hailed as the definitive take-along manual on the subject. Packed with step-by-step instructions, how-to explanations, and practical approaches to outdoor and wilderness emergencies, it tells you the best ways to respond to just about any medical problem when help is miles or days away. Author Paul ...
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