Update Archives

• Protecting Skin From the Sun: An Update on Sunscreens
• Jellyfish Stings
• Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome
• Backpacker's Diarrhea: are you at risk?
• Monkey Pox
• West Nile
• STARI
• Bat Rabies

Selected Articles

Selected Articles from the Wilderness Medicine Newsletter Archives
As an informative service to our members and the public, WMS has posted articles from the Newsletter archives. They represent the opinions of the authors, not those of the Wilderness Medical Society. Permission is granted to print a copy of these articles; however, permission to republish the articles should be directed to www.copyright.com.

• What’s in a Good Medical Kit
  
• Fluid and Electrolyte Balance and Endurance Exercise:
  What can we learn from recent research?
  
• Nutrition at High Altitude
  
• Mental Preparedness and Leadership in Wilderness Survival
  
• Psychological Aspects of Adventure Travel
• Bat Rabies in the United States
  
• Helicopter Evacuation of an Injured Patient, Part 1
  
• Helicopter Evacuation of an Injured Patient, Part 2
  
• Oral Rehydration Solution and Children
  
• Desert Survival
  
• Hypothermia and the Cave Rescue Environment:
  A review of treatment and advanced pre-hospital provider care
  
• Search and Rescue for Outdoor Leaders
  
• ISMM Report: Children at High Altitude
  
• Skiing and Snowboarding Injuries
  

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