Dallimore, Jon
Oxford Handbook of Expedition and Wilderness Medicine (Oxford Medical Handbooks)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780198867012
- author:
- Dallimore, Jon
- format:
- Part-work
- publisher:
- Oxford University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 912
- Dimensions:
- 17.8 x 11.4 x 2.9 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Professional & Vocational, Science, Medical,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Oxford Handbook of Expedition and Wilderness Medicine is a comprehensive guide for those venturing into remote, wilderness areas. Fully revised for its third edition, this handbook provides essential knowledge and practical advice for expedition medics, nurses, paramedics, and other travellers. It covers preventative measures, crisis management, emergency care, and evacuation from challenging environments, as well as the obligations of a clinician joining an expedition and the ethics of such work. With its practical and easy-to-use approach, this handbook will give you the confidence and skills needed to travel to any extreme or remote environment.