Venturing into remote areas involves a degree of risk. Minimizing these risks,
while feeling confident in your ability to deal with any potential injury or
illness, is part of the challenge and satisfaction of wilderness travel.
This book is divided into 3 parts:
Part 1. THE FUNDAMENTALS preparation, prevention, first aid kits and the use
of medications and painkillers
Part 2. ACCIDENT AND ILLNESS PROCEDURE how to deal with any accident and
illness, including emergency treatment for life-threatening situations
Part 3. PROBLEMS AND THEIR TREATMENT specific accidents and illnesses.