Mountain Rescue Doctor

Mountain Rescue Doctor Wilderness Medicine in the Extremes of Nature

Hardback (15 Jan 2008)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Van Tilburg shares personal stories of harrowing and suspenseful rescues and recoveries, including the recent Mount Hood disaster. Readers learn about the tools and techniques of emergency wilderness medicine, as well as the feats of human strength and delicacy required to treat patients under extreme conditions.

Book information

ISBN: 9780312358877
Publisher: St. Martin's
Imprint: St. Martin's
Pub date:
DEWEY: 616.0252092
DEWEY edition: 22
Number of pages: 293
Weight: 417g
Height: 210mm
Width: 140mm
Spine width: 26mm