{"product_id":"vertical-aid-seth-c-hawkins-9781581574449","title":"Vertical Aid: Essential Wilderness Medicine for Climbers, Trekkers, and Mountaineers","description":"Climbing and mountaineering attracts millions of people around the world each year, but produces a unique set of challenges. The threat of danger is ever present, and professional medical help is often far away. Vertical Medicine Resources is a renowned climbing company providing medical training and consultation. In \u003cem\u003eVertical Aid\u003c\/em\u003e, they have produced the most complete guide available for managing both emergencies and chronic injuries sustained during climbs. Researched and developed by professional healthcare providers and alpinists, the book includes helpful illustrations of common procedures and best practices, making it a practical and indispensable companion on any climbing, trekking, or alpine trip. It is replete with real-world-tested strategies, evidence-based medicine, and proven techniques. The diverse author team combines an EMS and emergency physician, a nurse, a physician assistant, and a nurse-trainer, who together have a profound depth of climbing, educational, and medical experience. With its unique combination of authoritative medical information and specific attention to the climbing environment, \u003cem\u003eVertical Aid\u003c\/em\u003e is poised to become an authoritative resource for every climber, on every climb.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Seth C. Hawkins,R. Bryan Simon,J. Pearce Beissinger\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1581574444\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781581574449\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Countryman Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/18\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 384\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.70h x 5.80w x 0.90d","brand":"Seth C. Hawkins","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48447926632703,"sku":"9781581574449","price":21.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_7feeb060-39b0-4cec-b801-a43174c31f4a.jpg?v=1777235753","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/vertical-aid-seth-c-hawkins-9781581574449","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}