Vertical Aid: Essential Wilderness Medicine for Climbers, Trekkers, and Mountaineers

by J. Pearce Beissinger, Bryan Simon, Seth C. Hawkins, et al.

Climbing and mountaineering attracts millions of people around the world each year, but produces a unique set of challenges. The threat of danger is ever present, and professional medical help is often far away. Vertical Medicine Resources is a renowned climbing company providing medical training and consultation. In Vertical Aid, they have produced the most complete guide available for managing both emergencies and chronic injuries sustained during...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1581574444
• ISBN13: 9781581574449
• Release Date: April 2017
• Publisher: Countryman Press
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.8" x 8.7"