9781410222718-1410222713-Medical Aspects of Cold Weather Operations: A Handbook for Medical Officers

Medical Aspects of Cold Weather Operations: A Handbook for Medical Officers

ISBN-13: 9781410222718
ISBN-10: 1410222713
Author: United States Army
Publication date: 2005
Publisher: University Press of the Pacific
Format: Paperback 68 pages
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ISBN-13: 9781410222718
ISBN-10: 1410222713
Author: United States Army
Publication date: 2005
Publisher: University Press of the Pacific
Format: Paperback 68 pages

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Medical Aspects of Cold Weather Operations: A Handbook for Medical Officers (ISBN-13: 9781410222718 and ISBN-10: 1410222713), written by authors United States Army, was published by University Press of the Pacific in 2005. With an overall rating of 4.0 stars, it's a notable title among other Environment (Nature & Ecology) books. You can easily purchase or rent Medical Aspects of Cold Weather Operations: A Handbook for Medical Officers (Paperback) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used Environment books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.06.

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This handbook is divided into four sections. The first section is a review of human physiologic and pathophysiologic reactions to cold. The second is an approach to the prevention of illness and injury during operations in the cold. The third is a clinical review, from the military medical perspective, of the presentation and management of the various forms of illness and injury caused by cold exposure. The fourth section summarizes particularly important or useful points to allow easy extraction for training.
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