Basic illustrated wilderness first aid

Basic illustrated wilderness first aid

William W Forgey MD FAWM CTH ; with contributions by Lorenzo Marcolongo MD CTH
Book - 2025

"An information-packed tool for the novice or handy reference for the veteran. Distills years of knowledge in an affordable and portable book. Discover how to apply first aid to a variety of wounds, treat abdominal pains and discomforts, soothe bites and stings, deal with heat and cold injuries, and wrap sprains, fractures and dislocated joints. In addition, you'll find information on elementary CPR as well as lists of essential items for an outdoor first aid kit"--

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Barcode Status Material Type CallNumber
37413322483142 Available Non-fiction 616.0252 FORGEY
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Forgey, William W., 1942- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Essex, Connecticut : FalconGuides, [2025]
Edition:Third edition.
Series:Basic illustrated.
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505 0 |a Injury reference chart -- Illness reference chart -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Ch. 1. Initial survey -- Ch. 2. Focused survey -- Ch. 3. Shock -- Ch. 4. Difficulty breathing -- Ch. 6. Fever/Pain/itch -- Ch. 7. Wilderness wound care -- Ch. 8. Bone and joint injuries (sprains, fractures, and dislocations) -- Ch. 9. Head injuries -- Ch. 10. Neck and back injury management -- Ch. 11. Eye -- Ch. 12. Ear -- Ch. 13. Nose -- Ch. 14. Teeth/Mouth -- Ch. 15. Abdominal problems -- Ch. 16. High-altitude illness -- Ch. 17. Cold and heat injuries -- Ch. 18. Lightning -- Ch. 19. Insects and arachnids -- Ch. 20. Snakebites -- Ch. 21. Willderness first-aid kits -- Appendix A. BSA (Scouting America) WFA lesson outline -- Appendix B. Evacuation guidelines -- Index -- About the author. 
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