Product information for Special Operations Forces Medical Handbook PDA
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Special Operations Forces Medical Handbook for the Palm OS and Windows CE offers the user the most incredible single-source resource of medical information written in plain straightforward language.
Treatment protocols are organized by symptoms and affected organ system. Features:
Heavily illustrated with anatomical drawings and full-color images which assist in identifying dermatologic conditions, insect bites, stings, and exposure problems.
Specialty areas such as trauma, infectious disease, toxicology and more
Step-by-step illustrated critical procedures, surgeries and basic medical skills under hostile and/or primitive conditions.
Specific environmental hazards including altitude and temperature related illness, chemical injuries and exposures.
Extensive Index
Full of practical emergency information about coping with any kind of medical emergency in less than optimum situations. Created by Editorial Staff of the Special Operations Command, Office of the Command Surgeon and over 80 medical specialists from all branches of the military, as a primary medical training resource and field guide for the Special Operations Command. It is the work of 70 contributors both from the military and civilian practice.