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008 230712s2023 mnua b 001 0 eng
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019 _a1363101088
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020 _a9781647552794
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035 _a(OCoLC)1390975943
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042 _apcc
092 _a616.0252
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049 _aNFGA
100 1 _aBrighton, Patrick,
_d1962-
_eauthor.
_987526
245 1 0 _aStaying safe :
_bbackyard to backcountry /
_cPatrick Brighton, M.D., FACS.
263 _a2310
264 1 _aCambridge, MN :
_bAdventure Publications,
_c[2023]
300 _a194 pages :
_bColor photos and illustrations throughout ;
_c23 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 _a"You want to enjoy the outdoors with family, friends, and even on your own. You don't want to fret about safety. Put your mind at ease with expert guidance from Patrick Brighton, M.D., FACS. Dr. Brighton has served as an emergency room surgeon, has managed mass-casualty situations, and has participated in several mountain rescues. Now, he's sharing his expertise with you in Staying Safe: Backyard to Backcountry. Find out what preventative steps you can take to minimize your risk, whether you're mowing the yard, hiking with friends, or camping with children. Discover the recommended and the essential items to keep on hand-in case the worst should happen-regardless of where you are, what you're doing, and how far you are from help. Dr. Brighton guides you through first-aid responses and treatments to a variety of wilderness illnesses, injuries, and emergency situations-from sunburn and toothache to appendicitis and heart attack"--
_cProvided by publisher.
505 0 _aRead This First: Airway, Breathing, Circulation, and CPR -- Heart Attacks and Strokes -- First Aid for Common Minor Medical Issues -- Rashes/Skin Conditions -- Sunburn -- Bruises/Scrapes -- Mild Sprains -- Blisters -- Cramps -- Mild Allergies -- Ear and Tooth Pain -- Frostbite and Chillblains -- Dehydration -- Major Medical Issues -- Shock -- Hypothermia -- Heat Stroke and Heat Exhaustion -- Choking and the Heimlich Maneuver -- Diabetes -- Seizures -- Asthma -- Central Nervous System Infections -- Pulmonary Infections -- Bacterial Infections -- Gastrointestinal Infections -- Appendicitis -- Miscellaneous Infections -- Burns and Electrical Accidents -- Animal Encounters -- Altitude Sickness -- Trauma -- Penetrating Trauma -- Blunt Trauma -- Head/Face and Spinal Cord Trauma -- Blunt Thoracic Injuries -- Penetrating Thoracic Injuries -- Abdominal and Pelvic Trauma -- Extremity Trauma -- Fractures -- Soft Tissue Injuries and Bleeding -- Quick-Reference Diagrams -- Equipment Lists -- Recommended Resources
650 0 _aFirst aid in illness and injury
_vPopular works.
650 0 _aWounds and injuries
_xTreatment
_vPopular works.
650 0 _aMedical emergencies
_vPopular works.
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_bNFG
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