Outward Bound Wilderness First-aid Handbook - 9780762745135

THE OUTWARD BOUND WILDERNESS FIRST-AID HANDBOOK,
Revised and Updated                                                                                       (Falcon)
Jeffrey Isaac
 
 
Completely updated edition of the reference that sold 50,000 copies
 
 
This comprehensive, illustrated reference book clearly explains all essential diagnostics and first-aid procedures necessary for wilderness injuries. Included are outlines of major body systems, bones, joints, and soft tissue injuries as well as toxins, allergens, common symptoms and cures, medical supplies, wilderness travel, and the newest first-aid methods for all outdoor situations.  Filled with black and white illustrations, this is the seminar text used by the Wilderness Medical Associates. Now revised and updated, it is the best book on the market for anyone headed into the great outdoors. 
 
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Jeffrey Isaac is a physician assistant, author, and senior instructor at Wilderness Medical Associates.  He works at Crested Butte Medical Center and with Crested Butte Search and Rescue in Colorado.