Wilderness First Aid Field Guide - Couverture souple

American Academy Of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS); Thygerson, Alton L.; Thygerson, Steven M.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1449641237 ISBN 13 : 9781449641238

Editeur : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc, 2011

Synopsis

The Wilderness First Aid Field Guide is a user-friendly, pocket-sized guide based on the latest first aid and CPR guidelines. This durable and water-resistant resource features: essential information for when medical help is more than one hour away; how to signal for help, when to evacuate, and recommended first aid supplies; "What to look for" and "What to do" tables for injuries and illnesses; prevention advice ranging from altitude illness and bear attacks to lightning strikes and tick bites; heat index and wind chill charts; and quick access to contents using an A-Z format. The Wilderness First Aid Field Guide meets and exceeds the Wilderness First Aid Curriculum of the Boy Scouts of America.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

The Wilderness First Aid Field Guide covers the basic medical procedures you need to prepare for in the event of an emergency while in an isolated area. Based on the latest first aid and CPR guidelines, it covers general emergency medical procedures as well as specific symptoms and accidents. This pocket sized, spiral bound, and water resistant field guide is an essential resource for anyone in a remote area. Well-organized and thorough, the Wilderness First Aid Field Guide also discusses preventative measures and responsible outdoor behavior.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc
• Date d'édition: 2011
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1449641237
• ISBN 13: 9781449641238
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 1
• Nombre de pages: 131
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible