Medicine for Mountaineering

James A. Wilkerson (Herausgeber)

Buch | Softcover

368 Seiten

2001 | 5th Revised edition
Mountaineers Books (Verlag)
978-0-89886-799-2 (ISBN)

Infos

A classic since 1967, this updated handbook covers mountaineering medical emergencies in the back country. 80 illustrations.

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-- Over 180,000 copies of previous editions sold!-- Includes a new chapter on common medical disorders at altitude, by Peter Hackett, Tom Hornbein, and Brownie Shoene-- Offers more thorough coverage than basic first-aid manualsA classic since 1967, Medicine for Mountaineering starts where first-aid manuals stop. Written and edited by ten climber-physicians who specialize in various fields of medicine, this fully updated edition offers expert information on preventing, diagnosing, and treating major and minor medical emergencies in the backcountry.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 1.10.2001
• Zusatzinfo: line drawings
• Verlagsort: Seattle
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 185 x 230 mm
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport
• ISBN-10: 0-89886-799-1 / 0898867991
• ISBN-13: 978-0-89886-799-2 / 9780898867992
• Zustand: Neuware