Doctor on Everest
Author | : Kenneth Kamler |
Publisher | : Lyons Press |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2002-09 |
ISBN-10 | : 1585745995 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781585745999 |
Rating | : 4/5 (999 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Doctor on Everest by : Kenneth Kamler
Download or read book Doctor on Everest written by Kenneth Kamler and published by Lyons Press. This book was released on 2002-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kamler has accompanied four expeditions to the highest mountain in the world, including the ill-fated 1996 attempt. He describes practicing trauma medicine at 27,000 feet and in freezing cold. He also offers climbers medical information based on his experience and that of others. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR