Ditch Medicine: Advanced Field Procedures For Emergencies

Ditch Medicine: Advanced Field Procedures For Emergencies
ISBN-10
1581603908
ISBN-13
9781581603903
Category
Emergency medical personnel
Pages
224
Language
English
Published
1993-05-01
Publisher
Paladin Press
Author
Hugh Coffee

Description

Whether it's a war zone or a civil disaster area, traumatic injuries often occur in remote, unsanitary locations. This book teaches advanced field procedures for small wound repair, care of the infected wound, IV therapy, pain control, amputations, treatment of burns, airway procedures and more.

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