Auerbach's Wilderness Medicine, 2-Volume Set Contributor(s): Auerbach, Paul S. (Author), Cushing, Tracy A. (Author), Harris, N. Stuart (Author) |
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ISBN: 0323359426 ISBN-13: 9780323359429 Publisher: Elsevier OUR PRICE: $219.77 Product Type: Hardcover Published: October 2016 |
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BISAC Categories: - Medical | Emergency Medicine - Medical | Family & General Practice - Medical | Pediatrics |
Physical Information: 4.8" H x 11.7" W x 9.3" (13.35 lbs) 2848 pages |
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Publisher Description: Now in its 7th edition, Auerbach's Wilderness Medicine continues to help you quickly and decisively manage medical emergencies encountered in any wilderness or other austere setting! World-renowned authority Dr. Paul Auerbach and 2 new associate editors have assembled a team of experts to offer proven, practical, visual guidance for effectively diagnosing and treating the full range of issues that can occur in situations where time and resources are scarce. Now in an exciting 2-volume set that includes convenient online access, this indispensable resource equips physicians, nurses, advanced practice providers, first responders, and rescuers with the essential knowledge and skills to effectively address and prevent injuries and illnesses - no matter where they happen!
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Contributor Bio(s): Auerbach, Paul S.: - Dr. Paul S. Auerbach, FACEP, FAWM, is the Redlich Family Professor of Surgery in the Division of Emergency Medicine at Stanford University School of Medicine. He is the world's leading expert on wilderness medicine and a prolific author. He is the Editor of Wilderness Medicine, and author of Medicine for the Outdoors and Field Guide to Wilderness Medicine.
Dr. Auerbach holds his MD from Duke and completed his internship at Dartmouth and residency at UCLA. He is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. He has been recognized as a Hero of Emergency Medicine by the American College of Emergency Physicians and received the New Orleans Grand Isle Award for Science from the Academy of Underwater Arts and Sciences, the Founders Award from the Wilderness Medical Society, and the Outstanding Contribution in Education Award from the American College of Emergency Physicians, among others. Dr. Auerbach has served as a volunteer physician in Haiti, Nepal, and Guatemala.Harris, N. Stuart: - Chief of the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) Division of Wilderness Medicine, Director of the MGH Wilderness Medicine Fellowship. attending physician in the MGH Emergency Department, Associate Professor of Emergency at Harvard Medical School (HMS). |