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Wilderness Medical Society Practice Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Frostbite

Wilderness Medical Society Practice Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Frostbite

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Wilderness Medical Society Practice Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Frostbite

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Full title

Wilderness Medical Society Practice Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Frostbite

Publisher

Los Angeles, CA: Elsevier Inc

Journal title

Wilderness & environmental medicine, 2011-06, Vol.22 (2), p.156-166

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

Los Angeles, CA: Elsevier Inc

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Scope and Contents

Contents

The Wilderness Medical Society convened an expert panel to develop a set of evidence-based guidelines for the prevention and treatment of frostbite. We present a review of pertinent pathophysiology. We then discuss primary and secondary prevention measures and therapeutic management. Recommendations are made regarding each treatment and its role in...

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Full title

Wilderness Medical Society Practice Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Frostbite

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_872525838

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_872525838

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ISSN

1080-6032

E-ISSN

1545-1534

DOI

10.1016/j.wem.2011.03.003

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