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A memoir from a doctor who rescues hikers, bikers, rafters, and skiers from the wilderness, as part of the Hood River Crag Rats, the oldest mountain rescue team in the country.Christopher Van Tilburg, MD is an emergency room physician, ski patrol doctor, emergency wilderness physician, and member of the Hood River Crag Rats, the oldest mountain rescue team in the country. When Dr. Van Tilburgs beeper goes off, the call may take him racing up a mountain peak to rescue an injured hiker, into a blizzard to search for missing skiers, or to a mountain airplane crash scene for body recovery.Dr. Van Tilburgs work requires a unique combination of emergency medicine, survival skills, agility, and extreme sports. In Mountain Rescue Doctor, Van Tilburg shares personal stories of harrowing and suspenseful rescues and recoveries, including the recent Mount Hood disaster, which claimed the lives of three climbers. Mountain Rescue Doctor is an exhilarating tour through the perils of nature and medicine.
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This book has some awesome info about wilderness medicine in extreme situations, but it’s not very beginner-friendly. If you’re new to outdoor survival techniques, it might be overwhelming. However, the Mountain Rescue Doctor clearly knows his stuff and offers real-life examples.
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Ella Martinez
Essential Guide for Outdoor Medics
Just finished reading 'Wilderness Medicine in the Extremes of Nature' by Mountain Rescue Doctor, and it’s packed with useful info. The scenarios covered are super relevant for anyone out in the wild, whether you’re a hiker or a seasoned outdoorsy type. Highly useful for my upcoming camping trips!
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Carlos Ramirez
Great insights for serious adventurers
'Wilderness Medicine in the Extremes of Nature' is great for anyone who spends a lot of time in remote areas. I appreciated the practical advice and tips from the Mountain Rescue Doctor. It’s a hefty read, but worth it if you're going to be in challenging environments!
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James O'Connor
Good resource, but a bit dense
I liked the book overall, but found some sections a bit hard to digest. The Mountain Rescue Doctor covers a lot of ground, which is great, but I wish it had a few more visuals or charts for quick reference. Still, it’s a decent resource for anyone serious about wilderness medicine.
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