Extreme medicine : how exploration transformed medicine in the twentieth century
General Information
- Uniform Title
- Extremes
- Author/Creator
- Fong, Kevin, 1971-
- Language
- English.
- Published
- New York : Penguin Press, 2014.
- Physical Description
- 294 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects
- Subject
- First aid in illness and injury.
- Extreme environments > Health aspects.
- Adventure travel > Health aspects.
- Space flight > Health aspects.
Bibliographic Information
- Responsibility
- Kevin Fong, M.D.
- Note
- "Published in Great Britain under the title 'Extremes: life, death and the limits of the human body' by Hodder & Stoughton"-- Title page verso.
- Content
- Introduction -- Ice -- Fire -- Heart -- Trauma -- Intensive care -- Water -- Orbit -- Mars -- Final frontiers.
- ISBN
- 9781594204708
- 1594204705
Holdings
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Public Note |
Book | OSA Archivum Library | General collection | 616.02/52 FON | | General Stacks | Donation of School of Public Policy. |
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