Duff, Jim

Pocket First Aid and Wilderness Medicine

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ISBN 13:
9781852849139
author:
Duff, Jim
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Cicerone Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2017
Pages:
256
Dimensions:
15.5 x 10 x 1.4 centimetres (0.2
Genre:
Health & Wellbeing, First Aid, Sports & Recreation,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£10.83

Description

This compact guide provides essential first aid and wilderness medicine knowledge for those venturing into remote outdoor environments. Written by experienced doctors, it offers a comprehensive resource for managing accidents or illnesses in areas without immediate access to medical help.

Covering a range of scenarios from life-threatening emergencies to minor injuries, the book sets out clear protocol and procedures for treatment and evacuation. It also addresses risk management and provides guidance on preparing first-aid kits and selecting medications.

With its clear structure and easy-to-find references, this guide is an invaluable resource for anyone participating in wilderness or mountain activities, including mountaineers, hillwalkers, and explorers in jungle, desert, ocean, and remote areas.

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