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Mountaineering - Hypothermia, Frostbite, and Other Cold Injuries: Prevention, Survival, Rescue, and Treatment

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Book Synopsis: * A vital resource for search and rescue professionals and physicians as well as outdoor enthusiasts * Includes new chapters to cover cold injuries and strategies for survival that weren't in the previous editionHikers, skiers, climbers, hunters, fishermen, bicyclists, and lost children -- all are potentially at risk of hypothermia or other cold injuries including frostbite and trenchfoot. Cold water immersion is also a major cause of death in boating accidents. Yet as shown in anecdotes from the updated second edition of Hypothermia, Frostbite, and Other Cold Injuries, many people have died unnecessarily, succumbing to cold effects long before hypothermia sets in. This compact, comprehensive book covers the causes and effects of hypothermia and other cold injuries, and tells how to prevent, recognize, and treat them. Included is coverage of how the body loses heat and the latest rewarming techniques such as thermal wraps. This edition has added chapters on cold water drowning and covers additional cold injuries from Raynaud's phenomenon to cold-induced asthma. You'll also find strategies for cold-weather survival, plus safe practices for working on the ice and ice water escape and rescue techniques.

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Don't let the cold weather put your safety at risk! Get your hands on the updated second edition of Hypothermia, Frostbite, and Other Cold Injuries book, a must-have resource for outdoor enthusiasts, search and rescue professionals, and physicians. With new chapters covering cold injuries and survival strategies, this comprehensive guide equips you with the knowledge to prevent, recognize, and treat cold-related issues effectively. Don't wait until it's too late to educate yourself on the dangers of hypothermia and frostbite!

Whether you're an avid hiker, skier, climber, hunter, or boater, this book is a vital tool in your arsenal for staying safe in the great outdoors. Cold injuries such as frostbite and trenchfoot can be life-threatening, but with the information provided in this book, you'll learn how to protect yourself and others from the harsh effects of extreme cold. Stay one step ahead of the dangers by understanding how the body loses heat and mastering the latest rewarming techniques outlined in this essential guide.

From cold water drowning to cold-induced asthma, Hypothermia, Frostbite, and Other Cold Injuries book covers a wide range of cold-related topics to keep you informed and prepared for any situation. With tips on cold-weather survival, ice safety, and ice water escape techniques, this book is your go-to resource for staying safe and sound when temperatures drop. Don't take chances with your safety - arm yourself with the knowledge and strategies needed to navigate the cold with confidence!

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