The Complete U.S. Army Survival Guide to Medical Skills, Tactics, and Techniques
Here in this critical guide is all the important medical techniques that you’ll need to know in order to survive in just about any situation. From wrapping life-threatening head wounds to treating a poisonous spider bite, The Complete U.S. Army Survival Guide to Medical Skills, Tactics, and Techniques has got you covered. Within these pages, you’ll find:
• First-aid techniques for hundreds of different kinds of wounds.
• Medical procedures necessary for properly treating animal bites and stings.
• Proper procedures to follow when dealing with toxic environments.
• And thousands more essential medical tips.
With dozens of photographs and illustrations demonstrating these medical techniques and procedures first-hand, this guide is an essential read for every outdoorsman—from the novice weekend camper to the most seasoned survivalist. If you can’t find it in The Complete U.S. Army Survival Guide to Medical Skills, Tactics, and Techniques, then you don’t really need it.
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The Complete U.S. Army Survival Guide to Medical Skills, Tactics, and Techniques
Here in this critical guide is all the important medical techniques that you’ll need to know in order to survive in just about any situation. From wrapping life-threatening head wounds to treating a poisonous spider bite, The Complete U.S. Army Survival Guide to Medical Skills, Tactics, and Techniques has got you covered. Within these pages, you’ll find:
• First-aid techniques for hundreds of different kinds of wounds.
• Medical procedures necessary for properly treating animal bites and stings.
• Proper procedures to follow when dealing with toxic environments.
• And thousands more essential medical tips.
With dozens of photographs and illustrations demonstrating these medical techniques and procedures first-hand, this guide is an essential read for every outdoorsman—from the novice weekend camper to the most seasoned survivalist. If you can’t find it in The Complete U.S. Army Survival Guide to Medical Skills, Tactics, and Techniques, then you don’t really need it.
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The Complete U.S. Army Survival Guide to Medical Skills, Tactics, and Techniques

The Complete U.S. Army Survival Guide to Medical Skills, Tactics, and Techniques

The Complete U.S. Army Survival Guide to Medical Skills, Tactics, and Techniques

The Complete U.S. Army Survival Guide to Medical Skills, Tactics, and Techniques

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Here in this critical guide is all the important medical techniques that you’ll need to know in order to survive in just about any situation. From wrapping life-threatening head wounds to treating a poisonous spider bite, The Complete U.S. Army Survival Guide to Medical Skills, Tactics, and Techniques has got you covered. Within these pages, you’ll find:
• First-aid techniques for hundreds of different kinds of wounds.
• Medical procedures necessary for properly treating animal bites and stings.
• Proper procedures to follow when dealing with toxic environments.
• And thousands more essential medical tips.
With dozens of photographs and illustrations demonstrating these medical techniques and procedures first-hand, this guide is an essential read for every outdoorsman—from the novice weekend camper to the most seasoned survivalist. If you can’t find it in The Complete U.S. Army Survival Guide to Medical Skills, Tactics, and Techniques, then you don’t really need it.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781510707467
Publisher: Skyhorse
Publication date: 03/08/2016
Series: US Army Survival
Sold by: SIMON & SCHUSTER
Format: eBook
Pages: 272
File size: 15 MB
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About the Author

Jay McCullough is a writer and editor specializing in the subjects of history and military history. He is the editor of The Ultimate Guide to U.S. Army Survival Skills, Tactics, and Techniques; The Ultimate Guide to U.S. Army Combat Skills, Tactics, and Techniques; and The Ultimate Guide to U.S. Special Forces Skills, Tactics, and Techniques. He lives in North Haven, Connecticut.

Table of Contents

Foreword vi

Introduction 1

Chapter 1 Fundamental Criteria for First Aid 31

Chapter 2 Basic Measures for First Aid 43

Chapter 3 First Aid for Special Wounds 79

Chapter 4 First Aid for Fractures 119

Chapter 5 First Aid for Climatic Injuries 141

Chapter 6 First Aid for Bites and Stings 163

Chapter 7 First Aid in Toxic Environments 179

Appendix A First Aid Case and Kits, Dressings, and Bandages 207

Appendix B Rescue and Transportation Procedures 213

Appendix C Common Problems/Conditions 245

Appendix D Digital Pressure 255

Appendix E Decontamination Procedures 257

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