Sam Coffman

Herbal Medic

A Green Beret's Guide to Emergency Medical Preparedness and Natural First Aid

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

With a focus on herbal medicine and first-aid essentials, former Green Beret medic and clinical herbalist Sam Coffman presents this comprehensive home reference on medical emergency preparedness for times when professional medical care is unavailable.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Workman Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 416
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. August 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 227mm x 152mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 584g
• ISBN-13: 9781635861938
• ISBN-10: 1635861934
• Artikelnr.: 59757264

Autorenporträt

Sam Coffman is the author of Herbal Medic and has taught survival skills for both urban and primitive situations for more than 25 years, including survival gardening and foraging, wilderness first aid, and post-disaster herbal medicine. He is a registered herbalist (RH) with the American Herbalists Guild, a Wilderness EMT (WEMT), and a Wilderness First Responder instructor, and holds a Masters in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (MSAOM). Coffman is the founder of The Human Path, a preparedness school based in Taos, New Mexico. His website is www.thehumanpath.net. 

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Introduction
Part 1: Orthodox First Aid
   1 The First-Aid Kit
   2 Assessment of the Situation
   3 Basic Skills
Part 2: Herbal First Aid
   4 Foundations of Herbalism
   5 Making Medicine
   6 Creating Herbal Formulas
Part 3: The Herbal Medic in Action
   7 Shock
   8 Wounds
   9 Burns
   10 Fractures
   11 Environmental Injuries
   12 Venoms and Poisons
   13 Viral and Bacterial Infections
   14 EENT: Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Throat
   15 Acute Care
   16 Emergency Childbirth (contributed by Katia LeMone)
Part 4: Materia Medica
70 Herbs to Know
Index