Expedition and Wilderness Medicine Book

Part I. Expedition Planning:

1. The expedition physician Howard J. Donner;
2. Assessing expedition needs William W. Forgey;
3. Expedition medical kit William W. Forgey;
4. Immunizations David A. Townes and Russell McMullen;
5. Legal considerations during expedition planning Kristin Larson and Tracey Knutson;
6. Travel safety Michael VanRooyen;
7. Nutritional support for expeditions H. Wayne Askew;
8. Water safety Howard Backer;
9. Special considerations Blair Dillard Erb, Sr.;
10. Communications planning for the expedition medical officer Christian Macedonia;
11. Minimizing risk on an expedition Michael J. Manyak;
12. The expedition returns Randy Hyer;

Part II. Expeditions in Unique Environments:
13. Tactical and protective medicine Nelson Tang, Kevin B. Gerold and Richard Carmona;
14. Hostile geopolitical environments Michael VanRooyen;
15. Aerospace medicine Richard S. Williams and Marc A. Shepanek;
16. Polar medicine Desmond Lugg and Jeff Ayton;
17. Tropical medicine for expeditions Peter Hotez and David M. Parenti;
18. Medicine in subterranean environments William Hamilton;
19. High-altitude medicine Luanne Freer and Peter H. Hackett;
20. Medicine at sea Joyce M. Johnson;
21. Event medicine David A. Townes;
22. Telemedicine in evolution - implications for expeditionary medicine William P. Wiesmann, M. Nicole Draghic and L. Alex Pranger;
23. Dive medicine Craig Cook;

Part III. Illness and Injuries on Expeditions:
24. General medical J. Lee Jenkins, Edbert B. Hsu, Italo Subbaro, Kisha Moore and Alex Vu;
25. Traveler's diarrhea R. Bradley Sack;
26. MalariaChristian Ockenhouse;
27. Animal attacks Jenny Hargrove and Luanne Freer;
28. Envenomations Michael Callahan;
29. Hazardous marine life Craig Cook;
30. Toxicology Timothy B. Erickson and Janet Y. Lin;
31. Environmental injuries Kenneth Kamler;
32. Penetrating and explosive wounds Ian S. Wedmore and John G. McManus;
33. Drowning and submersion injury Bradley Winters;
34. Trauma resuscitation Elliot Haut and Rajan Gupta;
35. Wound care James M. Marinucci;
36. Expedition eye injuries Stanley Spielman;
37. Dental emergencies Martin Nweeia;
38. Foot injuries John VonHoff and Zak Weis;
39. Expedition orthopedics Alan Gianotti and S. V. Mahadevan;
40. Expedition self-rescue and evacuation Ken Zafren and Urs Wiget;
41. Aeromedical evacuations Gene DeLaune.