Whether you are miles from help or immersed in an urban disaster situation, every second counts during a medical emergency. This book will help you take quick, effective action to stabilize the situation.
The easy-to-follow, step-by-step instruction in this book will help you prevent or respond to-
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Dehydration .
Hypothermia, frostbite and heatstroke .
Skin wounds including burns, cuts, bites and gunshots .
Anaphylaxis, allergic reactions and rashes .
Broken bones and injured joints
Plus you'll find detailed packing lists for survival first aid kits of all sizes. This pocket-sized manual is perfect for packing in first aid kits, bug out bags, day-hiking packs and vehicle kits. Medical emergencies are unplanned and unpredictable, but you can be prepared. Arm yourself with knowledge that can save a life.
By:
James Hubbard M.D. Imprint: Living Ready Country of Publication: United States Dimensions:
Height: 171mm,
Width: 102mm,
Spine: 13mm
Weight: 181g ISBN:9781440333545 ISBN 10: 1440333548 Pages: 192 Publication Date:31 December 2013 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active