Mountain Bikers' Guide for Treating Medical Emergencies
  When you need critical information fast—without the trappings of dry, garbled medical text—grab a copy of the Mountain Bikers' Guide for Treating Medical Emergencies, the go-to book during an outdoor medical emergency.
Researched and written by surgeon Dr. Patrick Brighton, the Mountain Bikers' Guide for Treating Medical Emergencies details how to:
Diagnose, prevent and treat a broad range of injuries and illness that any mountain biker may one day face, whether novice or expert.
Crucial topics covered include
- Ears, eyes, and nose
- Gastrointestinal disorders
- CPR
- Scrapes and smashes
- Extreme temperature exposure
- Fractures and dislocations
- Open wounds and lacerations
- Backcountry evacuation
- Animal and insect bites
- and more...
About the Author
Patrick Brighton, M.D. lives and practices medicine in the mountains of Colorado. A mountain biker and adventure racer, Dr. Brighton blends medical expertise, extensive outdoor experience, and candid humor into practical life-saving advice that no mountain biker should be without.
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