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Wilderness Medical Society [Recommended] Description: A membership organization of physicians, nurses, physician assistants, EMTs and other first responders concerned with the health and safety of individuals in the wilderness. Hosts several conferences a year. (wms.org) |
eMedicine - Wilderness And Travel Medicine Description: Overview by Debra Slapper, MD. (emedicine.com) |
eMedicine - Wilderness Emergencies Description: An on-line medical reference designed primarily for use by qualified physicians and other medical professionals. (emedicine.com) |
eMedicine Health - Wilderness Emergencies Description: Consumer health resource center providing information on wilderness aid. (emedicinehealth.com) |
Everest Base Camp Medical Clinic Description: Describes daily life at the medical clinic. Provides information on medical conditions affecting high altitude climbers. (basecampmd.com) |
High-Altitude Medical Guide Description: 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. (high-altitude-medicine.com) |
Medical Wilderness Adventure Race Description: Organization dedicated to supporting adventure racing for health care professionals in wilderness setting. (medwar.org) |
National Association For Search & Rescue Description: 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. (nasar.org) |
The Survival Medical FAQ Description: 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. (survival-center.com) |
UK - Aberdeen University Wilderness Medical Society Description: Active student club. Good links to other United Kingdom wilderness medicine sites. (abdn.ac.uk) |
Van Tilburg, M.D. Description: Wilderness and emergency physician and an outdoor book author. (docwild.net) |
What is Wilderness Medicine? Description: Brief overview. Advice on how to choose a course provider. (lonestar.texas.net) |
Wilderness Medicine Publications Description: A selection of publications on Wilderness medicine and outdoor first-aid. Ideal for both search and rescue and the avid outdoors person. (dbs-sar.com) |