Whether you’re far from help or caught in an urban disaster, every second matters in a medical emergency. This book equips you to take swift, effective action to stabilize the situation.
$34.00 incl. 15% GST
Whether you are miles from help or immersed in an urban disaster situation, every second counts during a medical emergency. This book, The Living Ready Pocket Manual – First Aid by James Hubbard, will help you take quick, effective action to stabilize the situation.
The easy-to-follow, step-by-step instruction in this book will help you prevent or respond to:
• Dehydration
• Hypothermia, frostbite and heatstroke
• Skin wounds including burns, cuts, bites and gunshots
• Anaphylaxis, allergic reactions and rashes
• Broken bones and injured joints
James Hubbard, MD, MPH, also known as The Survival Doctor, is one of the nation’s leading experts in survival medicine. With his approachable, down-home style, this author, speaker, and popular blogger provides valuable information on handling medical issues during disasters, while stranded in the wilderness, or whenever access to a doctor is impossible. His evidence-based advice blends modern medicine, improvised treatments, and traditional home remedies.
Plus you’ll find detailed packing lists for survival first aid kits of all sizes. This pocket-sized manual is perfect for packing in first aid kits, bug out bags, day-hiking packs and vehicle kits. Medical emergencies are unplanned and unpredictable, but you can be prepared. Arm yourself with knowledge that can save a life.
Published: 31 December 2013
ISBN: 9781440333545
Imprint: Krause Publications
Format: Paperback
Pages: 192