This handy pocket-size guide is packed with the all the info you need to stay alive and well in the field, including disease diagnosis and treatment, drugs and dosages, emergency paramedical skills and preventive medicine. Special sections cover wartime emergencies (burn and blast injuries; nuclear,
U. S. Army Special Forces Medical Handbook
โ Scribed by Craig Glen K.
- Publisher
- Paladin Press
- Year
- 1988
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 211
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
This handy pocket-size guide is packed with the all the info you need to stay alive and well in the field, including disease diagnosis and treatment, drugs and dosages, emergency paramedical skills and preventive medicine. Special sections cover wartime emergencies (burn and blast injuries; nuclear, biological and chemical warfare; and emergency surgery) as well as primitive and veterinary medicine, obstetrics, pediatrics and orthopedics. Also includes practical survival techniques.
โฆ Table of Contents
Contents
Preface
Ch1 Body Systems
Ch2 Communicable Diseases
Ch3 Clearing Airway Obstructions & CPR
Ch4 Mental Disorders
Ch5 Nutritional Diseases & Deficiencies
Ch6 Pediatrics
Ch7 Gynecology
Ch8 Obstetrics
Ch9 Orthopedics
Ch10 Burn & Blast Injuries
Ch11 Heat & Cold Injuries
Ch12 Bites
Ch13 Overdose & Poisoning
Ch14 Nuclear Biological Chemical
Ch15 Shock
Ch16 Emergency War Surgery
Ch17 Anesthesia
Ch18 IV Therapy (Fluids & Electro;ytes)
Ch19 Dental Emergencies
Ch20 Preventive Medicine
Ch21 Veterinary Medicine
Ch22 Primitive Medicine
App A Anatomical Plates
App B Bacteriological & Parasitic Plates
App C Lab Procedures
App D Cellular Components of Blood, Normal Values, and Significance of Blood Test
App E Physical Examination & History Guide
App F Field Sterilization & Disinfection
App G Drug of Choice Chart
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