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This Oxford University Press app-book is developed by MedHand Mobile Libraries. Improve your performance with relevant, valid material which is accessed quickly and with minimal effort in the palm of your hand using MedHand’s patented technology.

THIS APP-BOOK for Oxford Handbook of Expedition and Wilderness Medicineincludes unique functions such as:

• A powerful search
• Bookmarks
• Complete set of medical calculators; Body Mass Index, Peak Expiratory Flows, Dehydration Correction Calculator and more
• Highlighting
• History
• Notes and picture notes

About this title

• Provides comprehensive coverage to enable efficient planning and preparation before your journey
• Gives practical advice on camp logistics, risk management, and medical issues
• Chapters include crisis management, emergency care, and evacuation from challenging environments
• Written and edited by an experienced international team of expeditioners and medical professionals, with extensive support from the Royal Geographical Society, to give clear, practical advice from their years of experience

New to this edition

• Fully revised and updated, based on latest national and international guidance
• Provides an increased emphasis on medicine in various extreme environments
• Includes additional guidance regarding the obligations and ethical considerations of clinicians joining an expedition
• Revised and additional illustrations, including new colour plates and algorithms


Authors: Chris Johnson, Sarah R. Anderson, Jon Dallimore, Shane Winser, David Warrell, Chris Imray, and James Moore

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App Changes

• May 27, 2016 Initial release
• July 05, 2016 New version 2.3.2