Doom and Bloom survival medicine handbook. Guide to staying healthy in an uncertain future.
Notes:
Pages [555]- 560 blank for "Contacts" and "Notes." First edition issued as: The Doom and Bloom survival medicine handbook : a guide to staying healthy in an uncertain future. c2012. Includes bibliographical references (pages 513-523) and index.
Contents:
Introduction: Are you normal? -- Principles of medical preparedness -- Becoming a medical resource -- Hygiene and sanitation -- Infections -- Environmental factors -- Injuries. -- Chronic medical problems -- Other important medical issues -- Medications -- Glossary of medical terms.
Summary:
"If modern medical care is not available, you may be the end of the line when it comes to keeping your family healthy. Do you have the knowledge and training to take on this responsibility? This second edition of the book will give you the ability to deal with 90% of the issues you might face in any survival situation. The goal of the Survival Medicine Handbook is to help you do what you can, with what you have, where you are. With this guide, you will become a medial asset to your family in uncertain times"--Page 4 of cover.
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