Improvised medicine [electronic resource] : providing care in extreme environments / Kenneth V. Iserson.
"Improvised Medicine is written for healthcare providers treating patients during a crisis situation or in a primitive environment, for diseases and disorders they have little or no hands-on experience with. The book begins with situational analysis and basic needs in a crisis, then moves on to cove...
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Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
McGraw-Hill Medical,
c2012.
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Variant Title: |
Improvised Medicine: Providing Care in Extreme Environments |
Format: | Electronic eBook |
Summary: |
"Improvised Medicine is written for healthcare providers treating patients during a crisis situation or in a primitive environment, for diseases and disorders they have little or no hands-on experience with. The book begins with situational analysis and basic needs in a crisis, then moves on to cover specific triage, diagnosis, and stabilization efforts. It then provides medical interventions for surgical and non-surgical problems"--Provided by publisher. |
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Bibliography Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780071770019 (online) 9781280117572 (online) |