Topic: Wilderness Medicine

Update on Swine Influenza

From the Centers for Disease Control (CDC): Interim Guidance on Antiviral Recommendations for Patients with Confirmed or Suspected Swine Influenza A (H1N1) Virus Infection and

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Autoinjector Skills

There is an interesting article in April 13th edition of the Austin Statesman on whether ambulance and fire dispatchers should instruct people over the phone

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Brown Fat

This week’s New England Journal of Medicine has 3 articles on brown fat, which have spawned a number of newspaper articles, and this blog. A

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Ginkgo biloba and AMS

The current issues of the journals High Altitude Medicine and Biology and Wilderness and Environmental Medicine both have articles on the herbal medication Ginkgo biloba

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Naturally Occurring Toxins 2

This is the sixteenth post based upon educational sessions and syllabus material presented at the Wilderness Medical Society Annual Meeting & 25th Anniversary held in

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