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Improvised Medicine : Providing Care in Extreme Environments by Kenneth V. Iserson, MD, MBA, FACEP, FAAEM is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Improvised Medicine : Providing Care in Extreme Environments about?

**Deliver quality healthcare in the most challenging field conditions** __"Dr Iserson has given us a most remarkable book. Many readers may be familiar with David Werner's lay healthworker book, **Where There Is No Doctor**; this new volume could be titled **Where There Is a Doctor–But No Stuff**. Drawing from his experience providing care in international, wilderness, and disaster settings, he has compiled an impressive collection of bare-bones equipment and work-around strategies to provide the best possible care in resource-poor settings. While presenting many creative examples, the purpose of the book is not to offer an exhaustive list of solutions to missing resource challenges but to inspire creativity in readers who may find themselves needing to improvise."__ -- __Family Medicine__ Full of practical clinical pearls and proven strategies, this indispensible guide shows you how to operate outside your comfort zone and devise effective treatment solutions when the traditional tools (medications, equipment, and staff) are unavailable―or when you need to provide care outside of your specialty. __Improvised Medicine__ is a must for anyone who plans to work in global, disaster, or

Who reads Improvised Medicine : Providing Care in Extreme Environments?

Author

Kenneth V. Iserson, MD, MBA, FACEP, FAAEM

Publisher

McGraw-Hill Professional; McGraw-Hill Medical; McGraw Hill / Medical; McGraw-Hill Education / Medical

Published

2011

Language

EN

ISBN

9780071770019

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Medical, Social Science, Medicine