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Over the past several decades, the number of people participating in outdoor and adventure activities has grown exponentially. Interest in hiking, camping, canoeing, scuba and other activities has steadily increased and US National Parks are enjoying record attendance every year. It is logical that wilderness related emergencies parallel the increased interaction with the outdoors. It is the goal of this course to provide physicians and health care professionals with the practical and theoretical knowledge necessary to deal with a wide range of wilderness, travel and environmental emergencies. |
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