Chapter 61 Emergency Veterinary Medicine Murray E. Fowler For online-only figures, please go to www.expertconsult.com Trek personnel, their packs and supplies are usually transported by all-terrain motorized vehicles, helicopters, and…
Chapter 69 Nutrition, Malnutrition, and Starvation E. Wayne Askew For online-only figures, please go to www.expertconsult.com How does it feel to starve? I am hungry. I am always hungry. ……
Chapter 100 Women in the Wilderness Susan Anderson Travel not only stirs the blood … it also gives birth to the spirit. ALEXANDRA DAVID–NEEL, FRENCH EXPLORER AND WRITER (1868-1969), WHO…
Chapter 91 Wilderness Preparation, Equipment, and Medical Supplies Joseph E. Tonna, Matthew R. Lewin For online-only figures, please go to www.expertconsult.com Wilderness travel and recreation expose individuals to illness and…
Chapter 99 Children in the Wilderness Judith R. Klein Once the realm of a few adventurous individuals, the wilderness today attracts an ever-broader range of explorers. This includes many in…
Chapter 53 Scorpion Envenomation Jeffrey Suchard For online-only figures, please go to www.expertconsult.com Scorpion stings occur commonly in tropical and subtropical regions around the world (Figure 53-1). Among causes of…
Chapter 30 Wilderness Dentistry Henry J. Herrmann, Cynthia L. Idzik-Starr For online-only figures, please go to www.expertconsult.com This chapter discusses the signs, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of a wide variety…
Chapter 75 Submersion Injuries and Drowning Tracy A. Cushing, Seth C. Hawkins, Justin Sempsrott, Robert B. Schoene For online-only figures, please go to www.expertconsult.com “To have faith is to trust…
Chapter 110 Biodiversity and Human Health Richard S. Salkowe, Lynn E. Yonge For online-only figures, please go to www.expertconsult.com Biodiversity is defined as the variety of all life forms that…
