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

Item Type Current Location Collection Call Number Volume Info Shelving Location Public Note
BookOSA Archivum LibraryGeneral collection616.02/52 FONGeneral StacksDonation of School of Public Policy.

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