Backcountry First Aid and Extended Care (5th Edition)

This book provides principles for dealing with many serious emergencies, and a few common problems, when a doctor is more than an hour away.

Author Buck Tilton, MS, WEMT, has more than thirty years of experience in first aid and extended care. Known and respected worldwide, he has spent most of his adult life instructing outdoor enthusiasts in wilderness medicine. He is co-founder of the Wilderness Medicine Institute of the National Outdoor Leadership School in Lander, Wyoming, and has written more than 1,000 magazine articles and authored or coauthored twenty-four books, including Wilderness First Responder, Medicine for the Backcountry, and Basic Essentials Rescue from the Backcountry.

A valuable 128 page knowledge base, measuring only 4"x5.5", so it fits easily in your FAK or backpack.