What's in your pack?
An introduction to wilderness medicine
Christopher Van Tilburg, M.D.
Board Member, Wilderness Medical Society
Editor-in-Chief, Wilderness Medicine
Medical Committee Member, Mountain Rescue Association
Staff Physician, Mountain Medical Clinic, Mount Hood Meadows, Oregon
Author of seven outdoor books.
Hood River, Oregon
OBJECTIVES
Following this presentation, participants will:
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Understand the basics of a compact, light medical kit.
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Learn fundamental principals of choosing outdoor equipment and
clothing.
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Learn how to pack efficiently and safely for a wilderness medicine trip.
Copyright 2004 by Christopher Van Tilburg, M.D., All Rights Reserved.
For information or reprint requests, contact vantilburg@gorge.net