Chapter 52 Spider Bites Leslie V. Boyer, Greta J. Binford, Janice A. Degan Spiders and Their Venoms Spiders number nearly 42,000 described species and are found in all habitats except…

Chapter 89 Natural and Human-Made Hazards Disaster Risk Management Issues Sheila B. Reed For online-only figures, please go to www.expertconsult.com The term hazard is usually applied to rare or extreme…

Chapter 102 Persons With Special Needs and Disabilities Sheryl Olson, Larry A. Moore For online-only figures, please go to www.expertconsult.com Recognizing the need to preserve and protect wildland areas, the…

Chapter 18 Taping and Bandaging Daniel Garza For online-only figures, please go to www.expertconsult.com Taping and bandaging are both useful skills in wilderness medicine. Taping can be used to support…

Chapter 43 Jungle Travel and Survival John Walden Tropical Environment In these forests lies a virtually limitless supply of excitement, joy, and wonder to be encountered in new illuminations on…

Chapter 24 Hunting and Fishing Injuries Edward J. Otten Even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before the Lord. GENESIS 10:9 For online-only figures, please go to www.expertconsult.com Hunting is a…

Chapter 61 Emergency Veterinary Medicine Murray E. Fowler For online-only figures, please go to www.expertconsult.com Trek personnel, their packs and supplies are usually transported by all-terrain motorized vehicles, helicopters, and…

Chapter 49 Malaria Sheral S. Patel For online-only figures, please go to www.expertconsult.com Malaria is a major international health problem. As global travel increases, malaria is found with increasing frequency…

Chapter 69 Nutrition, Malnutrition, and Starvation E. Wayne Askew For online-only figures, please go to www.expertconsult.com How does it feel to starve? I am hungry. I am always hungry. ……

Chapter 100 Women in the Wilderness Susan Anderson Travel not only stirs the blood … it also gives birth to the spirit. ALEXANDRA DAVID–NEEL, FRENCH EXPLORER AND WRITER (1868-1969), WHO…