Wilderness First Responder

Name: Wilderness First Responder
ISBN: 9780762754564

How to Recognize, Treat, and Prevent Emergencies in the Backcountry

by Buck Tilton

Why it's on the shelf

Course-style coverage of the WFR curriculum: assessment, splinting, environmental emergencies. A solid step up from basic first aid.

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Details

Author: Buck Tilton
Publisher: FalconGuides
Edition: Third edition
Edition year: 2010
ISBN-13: 9780762754564
Pages: 324
Skill level: Intermediate

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