Backcountry First Aid and Extended Care


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Description

This book provides principles for dealing with many serious emergencies, and a few common problems, when a doctor is more than an hour away.

Author: Buck Tilton
Publisher: Falcon Press Publishing
Published: 05/01/2007
Pages: 128
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.15lbs
Size: 4.00h x 5.40w x 0.40d
ISBN13: 9780762743575
ISBN10: 0762743573
BISAC Categories:
- Health & Fitness | First Aid

About the Author
Buck Tilton, MS, WEMT, has more than thirty years of experience in first aid and extended care. Known and respected worldwide, he has spent most of his adult life instructing outdoor enthusiasts in wilderness medicine. He is cofounder of the Wilderness Medicine Institute of the National Outdoor Leadership School in Lander, Wyoming. He has written more than 1,000 magazine articles and authored or coauthored twenty-four books, including Wilderness First Responder, Medicine for the Backcountry, and Basic Essentials Rescue from the Backcountry. In addition to his many writing and teaching responsibilities, Tilton serves as a medical consultant to Wisconsin Pharmacal Company in Jackson, Wisconsin. He lives in Lander with his wife, Kat, his son, Zachary, and his daughter, BaoXin Cheyenne.