This latest edition provides the latest information on prevention and treatment of altitude illness.
Why do people get sick in the mountains? What are the symptoms of hypoxia-lack of sufficient oxygen-that also occurs in everyday life, sometimes chronically due to disease? How can we…
A comprehensive guide to recognising, preventing and treating hypothermia and other cold injuries. If you walk, skil, climb, cycle or work in the outdoors in potentially cold or wet conditions…
How would you treat an attack of altitude illness high on a foreign mountain? This book provides expert information as well as procedures to be used in major and minor…
Throughout Britain, ticks are preying on pets, pet-owners and ramblers, spreading diseases including the particularly nasty Lyme disease.
