MARC Record from Library of Congress

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001 2013020772
003 DLC
005 20141022080905.0
008 130529t20152015maua 001 0 eng
010 $a 2013020772
020 $a9781449642181 (pbk.)
020 $a1449642187 (pbk.)
040 $aDLC$beng$cDLC$erda$dDLC
042 $apcc
050 00 $aRC88.9 .M6$bB33 2015
082 00 $a616.02/52$223
100 1 $aBacker, Howard D..
245 10 $aWilderness first aid :$bemergency care in remote locations /$cHoward D. Baker, MD, MPH, FAWM, Warren D. Bowman, MD, Bruce C. Paton, MD, Peter Steele, MD, Alton L. Thygerson, EdD, FAWM, Steven M. Thygerson, PhD, MSPH, Benjamin Gulli, MD, medical editor.
246 30 $aFirst aid
250 $aFourth edition.
264 1 $aBurlington, MA :$bJones & Bartlett Learning,$c[2015]
264 4 $c©2015
300 $avi, 352 pages :$billustrations ;$c23 cm
336 $atext$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$2rdacarrier
500 $a"ECSI, Emergency Care and Safety Institute."
500 $a"ASOS, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons."
500 $a"WMS, Wilderness Medical Society."
500 $aIncludes index.
505 0 $aIntroduction to wilderness first aid -- Action at an emergency -- Victim assessment and urgent care -- Care of bleeding, wounds, and burns -- Dressings and bandages -- Head and facial injuries -- Bone, joint, and muscle injuries -- Specific bone and joint injuries -- Circulatory emergencies -- Respiratory emergencies -- Neurological emergencies -- Abdominal emergencies -- Diabetic emergencies and allergies -- Genitourinary problems -- Physical and environmental hazards -- Poisons, toxins, and poisonous plants -- Animal bites, human bites, and snakebites -- Insect and arthropod bites and stings -- Water emergencies -- CPR basics -- First aid equipment and supplies -- Field water disinfection -- Fluid and electrolyte replacement -- Improving the odds of survival.
650 0 $aMountaineering injuries.
650 0 $aOutdoor medical emergencies.
650 0 $aFirst aid in illness and injury.
700 1 $aThygerson, Steven M.
710 2 $aEmergency Care and Safety Institute.
710 2 $aAmerican Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.
710 2 $aWilderness Medical Society.