Pocket First Aid and Wilderness Medicine
$25.24
- Paperback
256 pages
- Release Date
14 November 2012
Summary
Wilderness First Aid: A Pocket Guide to Emergency Care
This guidebook describes basic first aid techniques for those traveling in wilderness areas. It covers fundamentals such as preparation, prevention, first aid kits, and the use of medications and painkillers, and provides details on how to deal with a variety of accidents and illnesses.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781852847159 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1852847158 |
| Series: | Cicerone |
| Author: | Jim Duff, Peter Gormly |
| Publisher: | Cicerone Press |
| Imprint: | Cicerone Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Edition: | 2nd |
| Release Date: | 14 November 2012 |
| Weight: | 331g |
| Dimensions: | 155mm x 100mm x 14mm |
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About The Author
Jim Duff
Jim Duff has more than 30 years experience of climbing, trekking and teaching wilderness medicine, first aid and leadership in the Himalayas. He was doctor on Chris Bonington’s 1975 Expedition, which made the first ascent of Everest’s Southwest face, and on the Australian first ascent of the North face of Everest in 1984. As well as expeditions to K2 and Changabang, Jim has climbed in the UK, the Alps, Norway, New Zealand and North America.
Dr Peter Gormly was involved in safety, first aid and health issues in Antarctica for many years.
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