Association of Mountaineering Instructors «
http://www.ami.org.uk/ | | Organization of professionally qualified mountaineering instructors in the british isles; committed to promoting good practice in all mountaineering instruction. |
eMedicine Health: Wilderness Emergencies «
http://www.emedicinehealth.com/collections/CO1620.asp | | Consumer health resource center providing information on wilderness aid. |
eMedicine: Wilderness And Travel Medicine «
http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic838.htm | | Overview and introduction to the field of wilderness medicine. |
Everest Base Camp Medical Clinic «
http://www.basecampmd.com/ | | Describes daily life at the medical clinic. provides information on medical conditions affecting high altitude climbers. |
Glacier Society «
http://www.glaciersociety.org/ | | The society mission is to provide assistance to the indigenous peoples in the arctic by delivering needed medical care to remote coastal areas , |
High-Altitude Medical Guide «
http://www.high-altitude-medicine.com/ | | Provides current medical information on the prevention , recognition , and treatment of altitude illness , as well as other health issues affecting travelers to high mountainous regions of the world. |
Himalayan Rescue Association of Nepal «
http://www.himalayanrescue.org | | Hra is a voluntary non-profit organization formed with an objective to reduce casualties in the nepal himalayas. |
International Society for Mountain Medicine «
http://www.ismmed.org/ | | Ismm website contains information on altitude illness. ismm also hosts courses through university of heidelberg. |
Mountain Medicine Society of Nepal «
http://www.mmsn.org.np/ | | Non-profit , non-govermental organization of physicians , scientists and allied professionals interested in mountain medicine. |
National Association for Search & Rescue «
http://www.nasar.org/nasar/ | | Any person interested in search , rescue or survival activities may join as individual members. courses are available for search & rescue , basic water rescue , and managing the lost person incident. |
Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia «
http://www.flyingdoctor.net/ | | An aeromedical health service for those who live , work or travel in outback and regional australia. |
Survival Medical FAQ «
http://www.survival-center.com/med-faq/intro.htm?=No+Frames | | Part of a survival web site. not strictly wilderness medicine , but an adequate orientation for anyone not already trained in emergency medicine. lists of books for the layman who may have to go it with out a physician. |
What is Wilderness Medicine? «
http://lonestar.texas.net/~clough/wmintro.html | | Brief overview. advice on how to choose a course provider. |
Wilderness and Environmental Medicine Journal «
http://www.wemjournal.org/ | | Publishes articles on all aspects of wilderness medicine. free access to archives. |
Wilderness Doctor «
http://www.docwild.net | | Personal website of christopher van tilburg , an emergency physician and an outdoor book author. |
