Bruce C Paton

Broschiertes Buch

Lewis and Clark

Doctors in the Wilderness

Beschreibung

Bear attacks! Hypothermia! Falling from cliffs! "Lewis and Clark: Doctors in the Wilderness" examines early 19th-century medical standards and techniques, while offering a unique perspective on the expedition that opened the American West. A comparison between past and present wilderness emergencies and treatments is also presented.

Autor

Bruce Paton, MD, was born in India, educated in Scotland, served as a lieutenant in Royal Marine Command, graduated in medicine from the University of Edinburgh, and worked as a doctor in Kenya and Scotland before coming to the United States as a research fellow in surgery.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Fulcrum Publishing
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2001
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 152mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 330g
• ISBN-13: 9781555910556
• ISBN-10: 1555910556
• Artikelnr.: 21448851