01956nam a2200325 i 4500 20230227113010.0 230227t20212021mdua|||g |||| 00| 0 eng d 9780811739962 RM84.47 paperback PPAK eng PPAK rda 23 617.10262 617.10262 SCH G Schimelpfenig, Tod, author. NOLS Wilderness Medicine / Tod Schimelpfenig ; Illustrated by Joan Safford Seventh Edition Lanham, Maryland (MD) : STACKPOLE BOOKS, [2021?] ©2021 xxi, 369 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. text rdacontent unmediated rdamedia volume rdacarrier Includes index Bibliography: pages 351-353 The seventh edition of the bestselling NOLS Wilderness Medicine includes all the key first-aid information that made previous editions so valuable, now updated throughout with the latest medical recommendations. This guide is used in NOLS and WMI courses to train outdoor leaders to prevent, recognize, and treat common medical problems and to stabilize severely ill or injured patients for evacuation. A vital resource for outdoor enthusiasts, this book covers fundamental topics in first aid from the unique perspective of the National Outdoor Leadership School. First-aid topics include patient assessments, shock, soft tissue injury, burns, fractures and dislocations, and chest, head, and abdominal injury. Learn how to handle common environmental problems-heat, cold, water, altitude, and poisonous plants and animals. Vital material is presented in an easy-to-use reference format to save valuable time in an emergency. First aid First aid in illness and injury Medical care Medical emergencies Safford, John, illustrator. ddc B 191605 191605 0 0 PPAK G 2023-03-14 0 617.10262 SCH A01777360 2023-03-14 00:00:00 B 0 0 SP G 2023-03-14 0 617.10262 SCH A01777361 2023-03-14 00:00:00 B