Doctor on a mountaineering expedition.

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    • Abstract:
      Presents practical advice for mountaineers based on the experiences of doctors in large and small expeditions. Communicating with expedition members; Assessing local facilities; Provision for major blood loss Medical supplies; Water purification; Sun damage and dehydration; Measures for preventing and treating altitude sickness; Poor sleep and periodic breathing.