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18 sites in Wilderness Medicine

Wilderness Medical Society Save
Society for physicians, nurses, physician assistants, EMTs and other first responders concerned with the health & safety of individuals in the wilderness.
http://www.wms.org/   
Rescue Save
Any person interested in search, rescue or survival activities may join as individual members. Courses are available for search & rescue, basic water rescue, and managing the lost person incident.
http://www.nasar.org/nasar/   
Survival Expert Save
Greg Davenport is the founding member of a wilderness survival education program, author of numerous books related to outdoor survival, and is considered one of the best global survival experts in the world.
http://www.simplysurvival.com/   
Association of Mountaineering Instructors Save
Organization of professionally qualified Mountaineering Instructors in the British Isles; committed to promoting good practice in all mountaineering instruction.
http://www.ami.org.uk/   
Everest Base Camp Medical Clinic Save
Describes daily life at the medical clinic. Provides information on medical conditions affecting high altitude climbers.
http://www.basecampmd.com/   
Glacier Society Save
The society mission is to provide assistance to the indigenous peoples in the Arctic by delivering needed medical care to remote coastal areas,
http://www.glaciersociety.org/   
High-Altitude Medical Guide Save
Provides current medical information on the prevention, recognition, and treatment of altitude illness, as well as other health issues affecting travelers to high mountainous regions of the world.
http://www.high-altitude-medicine.com/   
Himalayan Rescue Association of Nepal Save
HRA is a voluntary non-profit organization formed with an objective to reduce casualties in the Nepal Himalayas.
http://www.himalayanrescue.org   
International Society for Mountain Medicine Save
ISMM website contains information on altitude illness. ISMM also hosts courses through University of Heidelberg.
http://www.ismmed.org/   
Mountain Medicine Society of Nepal Save
Non-profit, non-govermental organization of physicians, scientists and allied professionals interested in mountain medicine.
http://www.mmsn.org.np/   
Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia Save
An aeromedical health service for those who live, work or travel in outback and regional Australia.
http://www.flyingdoctor.net/   
Survival Medical FAQ Save
Part of a survival web site. Not strictly wilderness medicine, but an adequate orientation for anyone not already trained in emergency medicine. Lists of books for the layman who may have to go it with out a physician.
http://www.survival-center.com/med-fa...   
What is Wilderness Medicine? Save
Brief overview. Advice on how to choose a course provider.
http://lonestar.texas.net/~clough/wmi...   
Wilderness Doctor Save
Personal website of Christopher Van Tilburg, an emergency physician and an outdoor book author.
http://www.docwild.net   
Wilderness Medicine Publications Save
A selection of publications on Wilderness medicine and outdoor first-aid. Ideal for both search and rescue and the avid outdoors person.
http://www.dbs-sar.com/wilderness_med...   
Wilderness and Environmental Medicine Journal Save
Publishes articles on all aspects of wilderness medicine. Free access to archives.
http://www.wemjournal.org/   
eMedicine: Wilderness And Travel Medicine Save
Overview and introduction to the field of Wilderness Medicine.
http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic8...   
eMedicine Health: Wilderness Emergencies Save
Consumer health resource center providing information on wilderness aid.
http://www.emedicinehealth.com/collec...   
See also
Health: Public Health and Safety: Emergency Services: Search and Rescue (428)
Health: Public Health and Safety: Rural Health (58)
Recreation: Outdoors: Survival and Primitive Technology (14 185)
Recreation: Travel: Preparation: Health (21 93)

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