Description: Doctor on Board : Your Practical Guide to Medical Emergencies at Sea, Paperback by Hauert, J.; Johnson, Shelley (CON), ISBN 1574092987, ISBN-13 9781574092981, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US Whether in coastal waters or on high seas, any medical crisis aboard a boat requires swift and efficient attention in order to ensure the safety of the casualty, and the crew in general, and avoid further harm. This hands-on, fully illustrated guide is the perfect quick medical reference for any sailing trip. With clear color photos and a simple descriptive text. Hauert shows the medical novice exactly how to tackle an extensive range of injuries, illnesses, and potentially dangerous situations when urgent action is necessary. Be ready to: Administer life-saving first aid when an emergency arises - be it severe bleeding, choking, shock, burns, or frostbite. Recognize the symptoms of a wide range of common and more unusual illnesses from conjunctivitis and food poisoning to heart attack and appendicitis. Treat and medicate a variety of sailing-based injuries such as concussion, broken ribs, fractured fingers, and twisted ankles. Complete with immunization advice, a list of useful contacts while at sea, and suggestions for a comprehensive first aid kit, this is the essential medical handbook for any sailing trip--whether along the coast or offshore.
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Book Title: Doctor on Board : Your Practical Guide to Medical Emergencies at Sea
Number of Pages: 96 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Sheridan House, Incorporated
Publication Year: 2010
Topic: Boating, Emergency Medicine, Sports Medicine, Reference, General, First Aid
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Sports & Recreation, Health & Fitness, Medical
Author: Jurgen Hauert
Item Length: 8.5 in
Item Width: 5.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback
