EMERGENCY MEDICINE

Envenomation by Aquatic Invertebrates

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Chapter 80 Envenomation by Aquatic Invertebrates Paul S. Auerbach For online-only figures, please go to www.expertconsult.com Stinging aquatic animals pose a hazard for swimmers and divers. They constitute a large…

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Training for Wilderness Adventure

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Chapter 97 Training for Wilderness Adventure Robert B. Schoene For online-only figures, please go to www.expertconsult.com For a couple million years, humans have survived in wilderness environments. It is only…

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Toxic Mushroom Ingestions

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Chapter 65 Toxic Mushroom Ingestions Sandra M. Schneider, Mark W. Donnelly Had nature any outcast face? Could she a son condemn? Had nature an Iscariot? That mushroom—it is him. EMILY…

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Living Off the Land

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Chapter 71 Living Off the Land Peter Kummerfeldt, Denise Martinez For online-only figures, please go to www.expertconsult.com The ability to be completely self-sufficient in the wilderness and live off the…

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Improvised Medicine in the Wilderness

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Chapter 23 Improvised Medicine in the Wilderness Kenneth V. Iserson, Howard J. Donner For online-only figures, please go to www.expertconsult.com At the heart of wilderness medicine is improvisation, a creative…

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Envenomation by Aquatic Vertebrates

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Chapter 81 Envenomation by Aquatic Vertebrates Paul S. Auerbach For online-only figures, please go to www.expertconsult.com See Chapter 79 for a discussion of infections associated with aquatic wounds and the…

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Aquatic Skin Disorders

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Chapter 82 Aquatic Skin Disorders Edgar Maeyens, Jr. For online-only figures, please go to www.expertconsult.com The frequency of human contact with marine and freshwater aquatic environments is becoming more frequent….

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Essentials of Wilderness Survival

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Chapter 41 Essentials of Wilderness Survival Warren D. Bowman, Peter Kummerfeldt For online-only figures, please go to www.expertconsult.com This chapter discusses the general principles of wilderness survival, particularly in temperate…

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Arthropod Envenomation and Parasitism

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Chapter 50 Arthropod Envenomation and Parasitism Timothy B. Erickson, Armando Márquez, Jr. For online-only figures, please go to www.expertconsult.com The phylum Arthropoda contains about four-fifths of the known animals of…

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