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Wilderness Medicine by Paul S. Auerbach, MD, MS
Once again, Paul Auerbach has managed to provide us with a tome that holds an absolute wealth of information. He has not only updated all the information contained in the previous edition, but he has … more →
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Pope Benedict XVI: The Poorest Among Us Pay the Highest Price for Climate Change
susanstar wrote 3 months ago: Pope Benedict XVI encourages industrialized countries to work responsibly for the future of the plan … more →
Pope Benedict XVI Gives Urgent Valid Wake Up Call for World Leaders: Environmental Protection
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susanstar wrote 3 months ago: hunger « WordPress.com Tag Feed Top hunger blogs Pope Benedict XVI: “We must convert the curre … more →
Greens: McClellan bombshell demands impeachment
Green Party Peace Network wrote 2 years ago: GREEN PARTY OF THE UNITED STATES http://www.gp.org For Immediate Release: Wednesday, November 28, 20 … more →
Wilderness Medicine by Paul S. Auerbach, MD, MS
wildernessmedicinenewsletter wrote 2 years ago: Once again, Paul Auerbach has managed to provide us with a tome that holds an absolute wealth of inf … more →
The Principles of Managing Musculoskeletal Trauma in the Backcountry
wildernessmedicinenewsletter wrote 2 years ago: Assessment: Look, Listen, and Feel Look: Look at possible fracture sites. Remove clothing, remove … more →
Book Review:
wildernessmedicinenewsletter wrote 2 years ago: Hypothermia, Frostbite, and other Cold Injuries Prevention, Survival, Rescue, and Treatment By Gordo … more →
Heat Loss Through the Head and Hypothermia
wildernessmedicinenewsletter wrote 2 years ago: The rate of heat loss, at rest, with exercise, and with hypothermia Since there has been a fair amou … more →
Hypothermia & Paradoxical Undressing
wildernessmedicinenewsletter wrote 2 years ago: Hypothermia & Paradoxical Undressing Recently in the news, there was a tragic event where a fami … more →
Cold-Induced Urticaria
wildernessmedicinenewsletter wrote 2 years ago: There was a recent comment regarding a rash that occurred when a person went into cold water up to t … more →
BAROTRAUMA & DYSBARISMS #8
wildernessmedicinenewsletter wrote 2 years ago: ARTERAIL GAS EMBOLISM: (AGE)Most serious of all dive injuries – frequently fatal. Second only … more →
BAROTRAUMA & DYSBARISMS #6
wildernessmedicinenewsletter wrote 2 years ago: ASCENT INJURIES: “REVERSE SQUEEZE” ASCENT = expansion of the gas. The volume of … more →
BAROTRAUMA & DYSBARISMS #5
wildernessmedicinenewsletter wrote 2 years ago: ALTERNOBARIC VERTIGO: This occurs when there is unilateral pressure difference between middle & … more →
BAROTRAUMA & DYSBARISMS #4
wildernessmedicinenewsletter wrote 2 years ago: EXTERNAL EAR SQUEEZE: “Barotitis externa” The External Auditory Canal (EAC) is occlude … more →
BAROTRAUMA & DYSBARISMS #3
wildernessmedicinenewsletter wrote 2 years ago: BAROTRAUMA: (Boyle’s Law) DESCENT = compression of the gas. (volume decreases by 1/2 every 3 … more →
SCUBA DIVING INJURIES - BAROTRAUMA & DYSBARISMS #1
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wildernessmedicinenewsletter wrote 2 years ago: SCUBA Diving Injuries: Barotrauma & Dysbarism This is a review series on injuries and emergenci … more →
Toxins #6 - Fish Handler's Disease
wildernessmedicinenewsletter wrote 2 years ago: Fish Handler’s Disease: This is an infectious disease caused by the bacteria Erysipelothrix … more →
Toxins #5 - Fugu Poisoning
wildernessmedicinenewsletter wrote 2 years ago: Pufferfish Poisoning = Fugu: Even though it is a bit exotic, no blog on fish poisoning would be comp … more →
Toxins #3 - Scromboid Poisoning
wildernessmedicinenewsletter wrote 2 years ago: Scromboid Poisoning: We went to a local restaurant on the beach last night, known for their fresh ma … more →
Toxins #2 - Fish Biotoxins
wildernessmedicinenewsletter wrote 2 years ago: Ciguatera Poisoning: Can occur when various marine finfish (barracuda, red snapper, grouper, amberja … more →
