Section I Preparatory
Chapter 1 General Principles of Physiology and Pathology
Chapter 3 Patient Assessment
Section II Critical Body Systems
Chapter 5 The Respiratory System
Section III Critical System Problems and Treatment
Chapter 7 Basic and Advanced Life Support
Chapter 8 Allergy and Anaphylaxis
Chapter 9 Severe Asthma and RAD
Chapter 10 Diabetes and Hypoglycemia
Section IV Trauma
Chapter 11 General Principles of Trauma
Chapter 14 Simple Dislocations
Section V Backcountry Medicine
Chapter 15 Spine Injury
Chapter 18 An Approach to Illness
Chapter 20 Chest Pain
Chapter 21 Gastrointestinal Pain
Chapter 22 Genitourinary Problems
Chapter 23 Respiratory Problems
Section VI Environmental Medicine
Chapter 24 Thermoregulation
Chapter 25 Cold Injuries
Chapter 26 Altitude Illness
Chapter 27 Medical Aspects of Avalanche Rescue
Chapter 28 Water-Related Problems
Chapter 29 Lightning Injury
Chapter 30 Toxins, Envenomations, and Vectors
Section VII Roles, Responsibilities, and Technology
Chapter 31 Expedition Medicine
Chapter 32 Medical Role in Search and Rescue
Chapter 33 Appropriate Medical Technology
Section VIII Appendices
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