Wilderness Medicine

Wilderness Medicine Links

Wilderness Medical Society A membership organization of physicians, allied health specialists, nurses, physician assistants, EMT and first responders concerned with the practice of wilderness medicine as well as the health and safety of individuals in the wilderness.
Wilderness Emergencies An online textbook written by physicians that provides information for the lay person on the recognition and treatment of 66 different wilderness medical illness.
eMedicine - Wilderness Emergencies An on-line medical reference designed primarily for use by qualified physicians and other medical professionals.
Wilderness Therapy and Treatment Non-profit consumer protection information, health, safety and education about wilderness therapy, evaluation and intervention programs.
What is Wilderness Medicine? Brief overview.
Backcountry First Aid Links to sites discussing backcountry first aid, from About.com.
High-Altitude Medical Guide Provides current medical information on the prevention, recognition, and treatment of altitude illness, as well as other health issues affecting travelers to high mountainous regions of the world.
Destination Outdoors An online source for outdoor health and safety information.
The Survival Medical FAQ Part of a survival web site. Not strictly wilderness medicine, but an adequate orientation for anyone not already trained in emergency medicine. Lists of books for the layman who may have to go it with out a physician.
Wilderness And Travel Medicine By Debra Slapper, MD.

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