Hypothermia Frostbite And Other Cold Injuries Second Edition
More Articles Related to HealthThe second edition of Hypothermia Frostbite And Other Cold Injuries by Dr. Gordon Giesbrecht and Dr James A. Wilkerson has been published. Those of us who are interested in winter survival will find plenty of great information in this book.
The 141-page paperback discusses how to prevent hypothermia, hypothermia survival, and how to rescue and treat hypothermic victims. The physiology and pathophysiology of hypothermia are extensively covered. The information on cold water immersion is of great use for those who find themselves at work or recreation around cold water environments.
Gordon Giesbrecht is known as Dr Popsicle and is a world renowned expert on immersion hypothermia. Hypothermia Frostbite And Other Cold Injuries has excellent information on how to conduct rescue efforts in cold environments.
The book also contains information on how cold weather clothing works, and how to choose the proper clothing for cold environments. There remains much to be learned about remaining warm in cold weather and how to deal with cold weather emergencies. Health care provider who may be called upon to assist in the rescue and treatment of a hypothermic human being will find this book an excellent resource, as well as those who venture into cold regions and want to learn what it takes to prevent cold injury.
Hypothermia Frostbite And Other Cold Injuries is the book to have when seeking to understand and prevent injuries likely to be sustained by those who go out into cold environments.
The discussion on frostbite reflects the fact that we have not seen any real advance in clinical approach for decades now. The descriptions and pictures in the book are very graphic and clearly show the massive damage that can occur from cold injuries.
Medical and emergency professionals who need to be up to date with the most recent ways to treat hypothermia and cold related injury will find Hypothermia Frostbite And Other Cold Injuries an excellent and a very important book.
Hypothermia Frostbite And Other Cold Injuries can be ordered from Amazon.com for just $12.21 US.
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