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Improvised Medicine: Providing Care in Extreme Environments, 2nd edition by Kenneth V. Iserson is a health book available to read on EtoBox.

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Comprehensive yet compact, practical, and enduring, Improvised Medicine: Providing Care in Extreme Environments, Second Edition, is the one book to toss into your bag when going to practice medicine in global, disaster, or other resource-poor settings, including theaters of war, regions of civil unrest, and economically deprived areas. Full of practical clinical pearls and field-tested strategies, this indispensable guide provides detailed instructions on how to work successfully outside of your comfort zone. It demonstrates how to devise effective treatment solutions when the traditional tools (medications, equipment, and staff) are unavailable or when providing care outside your primary area of expertise. In any crisis, from power failures and computer crashes to floods, tsunamis, and earthquakes, knowing how to deal with the unique challenges encountered saves lives and communities. This reference gives you that knowledge and inspires innovative crisis resolution.

Who reads Improvised Medicine: Providing Care in Extreme Environments, 2nd edition?

Author

Kenneth V. Iserson

Publisher

McGraw-Hill Medical Publishing Division

Published

2016

Language

EN

ISBN

9780071847629

Category

health

Subjects

Medical, Science, Art

Rating

4.9 / 5 (47 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14