Wilderness First Aid: Emergency Care for Remote Locations: . - Couverture souple

American Academy Of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)

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ISBN 10 : 1449685277 ISBN 13 : 9781449685270

Editeur : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc, 2012

Synopsis

Wilderness First Aid: Emergency Care for Remote Locations, Third Edition provides information on how to handle common injuries and illnesses when medical care is an hour away or more. Designed for those who work or travel in remote locations, this comprehensive guide will teach you what to look for and what to do in the event of an emergency, and direct you to the most appropriate type of care. Completely revised, the Third Edition contains updated information on first aid training and complies with the 2005 cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and emergency cardiovascular care (ECC) guidelines.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) provides education and practice management services for orthopaedic surgeons and allied health professionals. The AAOS also serves as an advocate for improved patient care and informs the public about the science of orthopaedics. Founded at Northwestern University in 1933, the not-for-profit AAOS has grown from a small organization serving less than 500 members to the world's largest medical association of musculoskeletal specialists. The AAOS now serves about 36,000 members internationally. The purpose of the Wilderness Medical Society is to encourage, foster, support, or conduct activities or programs concerned with life sciences that can improve the scientific knowledge of the membership and the general public in matters related to wilderness environments and human activities in these environments. The Society is an organization composed of qualified physicians, allied health specialists, and other qualified individuals that will concern themselves with matters related to wilderness medicine and the benefits, health, safety, and medical care of the individual in the wilderness.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc
• Date d'édition: 2012
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1449685277
• ISBN 13: 9781449685270
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 3
• Nombre de pages: 369
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible