Expedition and Wilderness Medicine

Expedition and Wilderness Medicine
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 750
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ISBN-10 : 9780521868730
ISBN-13 : 0521868734
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Book Synopsis Expedition and Wilderness Medicine by : Gregory H. Bledsoe

Download or read book Expedition and Wilderness Medicine written by Gregory H. Bledsoe and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2008-11-03 with total page 750 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "With an increase in visits to remote and dangerous locations around the world, the number of serious and fatal injuries and illnesses associated with these expeditions has markedly increased. Thus, so has the need for medical personnel trained specifically to handle the health risks that are faced when far removed from professional care resources." "Expedition and Wilderness Medicine covers everything a prospective field physician or medical consultant needs to prepare for when beginning an expedition. Divided into three parts "Expedition Planning," "Expeditions in Unique Environments," and "Illness and Injuries on Expeditions," - this unique book covers everything that the expedition physician needs to know."--BOOK JACKET.


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