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Van Tilburg shares personal stories of harrowing and suspenseful rescues and recoveries, including the recent Mount Hood disaster. Readers learn about the tools and techniques of emergency wilderness medicine, as well as the feats of human strength and delicacy required to treat patients under extreme conditions.Van Tilburg, Christopher is the author of 'Mountain Rescue Doctor: Wilderness Medicine in the Extremes of Nature', published 2007 under ISBN 9780312358877 and ISBN 0312358873.
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