
The Common Sense Medical Guide and Outdoor Reference is a complete guide for the treatment of common medical emergencies. The book is designed as a standard reference for schools, other educational programs, the home and the outdoors. The book deals with immediate and short-term treatment and does not attempt to provide a complete medical education for the reader. It will be the most thoroughly up-to-date and technically accurate emergency reference on the market. As a bonus, the book will include an outdoor reference section. This section is particularly well done and presents the basics of coping in outdoor environments.
This guide investigates the most effective protocols for managing common medical emergencies in both domestic and outdoor environments. The authors, John A. Reyburn and Newell D. Breyfogle, utilize a practical, instructional framework to provide immediate and short-term treatment strategies. The text is structured to serve as a reliable reference for schools, households, and wilderness settings, emphasizing technical accuracy over comprehensive medical theory.
What You Will Find
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Experts and readers recognize this text as a functional, accessible resource for laypeople needing clear emergency guidance. The prose is noted for its technical clarity and focus on practical application in high-stress scenarios.
Page Count:
413
Publication Date:
1987-10-01
Publisher:
McGraw-Hill Companies
ISBN-10:
0070076766
ISBN-13:
9780070076761
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