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MOUNTAIN SICKNESS: Prevention, Recognition and Treatment

MOUNTAIN SICKNESS: Prevention, Recognition and Treatment Paperback - 1983

by Hackett, Peter H

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New York: The American Alpine Club, 1983. 75pp., one intext illustration. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Original price sticker affixed to foot of half-title page, otherwise leaves clean. Gilt-titled card wrapper undamaged. "Good wilderness medical information is available, especially on frostbite, hypothermia and general first aid. This book is designed to fill the existing gap in specific and detailed information on acute mountain sickness . . . " Contents include: Intro., What is mountain sickness?, Recognition and treatment, Edema[s], Classification, Fluid balance at high altitude, Prevention of mountain sickness, Retinal hemorrhage, Refs., Appendix. Book weight approx. 110g. Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed weight. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Softcover. Very Good +. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.
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  • Title MOUNTAIN SICKNESS: Prevention, Recognition and Treatment
  • Author Hackett, Peter H
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition 1989 5th rep
  • Condition Used - Very Good +
  • Pages 80
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher The American Alpine Club, New York
  • Date 1983
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 002115
  • ISBN 9780930410100 / 0930410106
  • Weight 0.19 lbs (0.09 kg)
  • Dimensions 6.64 x 4.54 x 0.27 in (16.87 x 11.53 x 0.69 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Mountain sickness - Handbooks, manuals, etc
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 89146306
  • Dewey Decimal Code 616.989

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