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PART ONE General Information |
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1 | (44) |
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1 | (2) |
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3 | (9) |
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General First Aid Principles |
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12 | (4) |
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Patient Assessment---A Structured Approach to Emergencies in the Outdoors |
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16 | (29) |
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PART TWO Major Medical Problems |
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45 | (142) |
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An Approach to the Unconscious Victim |
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45 | (2) |
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47 | (5) |
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52 | (4) |
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56 | (4) |
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60 | (10) |
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70 | (2) |
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72 | (6) |
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78 | (2) |
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80 | (3) |
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Fractures and Dislocations |
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83 | (44) |
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127 | (1) |
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128 | (5) |
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133 | (4) |
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137 | (11) |
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Problems of Ovaries and Vagina |
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148 | (4) |
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Disorders of the Kidneys, Bladder, and Prostate |
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152 | (3) |
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Problems of the Penis and Testicles |
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155 | (2) |
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157 | (5) |
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162 | (3) |
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165 | (2) |
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167 | (20) |
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PART THREE Minor Medical Problems |
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187 | (134) |
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187 | (7) |
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Head (Including Eye, Ear, Nose, Throat, and Mouth) |
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194 | (31) |
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Upper Respiratory Disorders |
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225 | (4) |
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Disorders of the Gastrointestinal Tract |
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229 | (20) |
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249 | (28) |
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277 | (26) |
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303 | (12) |
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Mental Health (Psychiatric) Emergencies |
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315 | (6) |
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PART FOUR Disorders Related to Specific Environments |
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321 | (110) |
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Injuries and Illnesses Due to Cold |
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321 | (16) |
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Injuries and Illnesses Due to Heat |
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337 | (8) |
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345 | (2) |
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High Altitude-Related Problems |
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347 | (12) |
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359 | (8) |
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Insect and Arthropod Bites |
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367 | (19) |
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Lightning Strike, Tornado (Cyclone), Hurricane (Typhoon), Flood, Earthquake, Tidal Wave (Tsunami), Landslide (Mudslide), Volcano, and Snow Avalanche |
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386 | (8) |
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Hazardous Aquatic Life and Aquatic Infections |
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394 | (14) |
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Underwater Diving Accidents |
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408 | (4) |
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412 | (3) |
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415 | (7) |
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Wild Plant and Mushroom Poisoning |
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422 | (9) |
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PART FIVE Miscellaneous Information |
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431 | (50) |
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431 | (2) |
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433 | (5) |
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438 | (2) |
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440 | (2) |
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Personal Safety in an Age of Conflict, Kidnapping, and Terrorism |
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442 | (3) |
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445 | (6) |
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451 | (1) |
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452 | (1) |
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Transport of the Injured Victim |
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453 | (14) |
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Ground-to-Air Distress Signals |
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467 | (1) |
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468 | (1) |
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469 | (9) |
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478 | (3) |
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Appendix One Commonly Used Drugs (Medications) and Doses |
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481 | (20) |
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Appendix Two Conversion Tables |
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501 | (3) |
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Appendix Three Guidelines for Prevention of Diseases Transmitted via Human Blood and Other Bodily Fluids |
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504 | (2) |
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Appendix Four Commonly Used Applications of the SAM Splint |
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506 | (14) |
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Appendix Five Emergency Canine Medicine |
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520 | (2) |
Glossary (Including Acronyms And Abbreviations) |
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522 | (13) |
Index |
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