Military surgeons must assume a leadership role in combat casualty care in circumstances that are far less than ideal. This handbook provides much of the information needed to tackle these issues and features state-of-the-art principles and practices of forward trauma surgery as used by military physicians in far flung locations around the globe. In this volume you’ll learn such integral skills field careField dressingApplying pressure dressingTreating burnsTreating inhalation injuriesAnd more!Tactical Combat Casualty Care and Wound Treatment is the most trusted and up-to-date manual offered by the Department of Defense for military medical personnel in the field.
This is the Department of Defense training manual for the care of wounds and injuries. Included are exercises at the end of each chapter to evaluate the reader's understanding. This is a good, useful reference for the outdoorsman, prepper, or survivalist. There are numerous illustrations and photos and the work is written in easy to understand language without lots of medical terms.