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Wilderness and environmental medicine

Year: 2020
Articles in SafetyLit: 33

Alligators in the Brazilian Swamplands

Aviation sports crashes in the Austrian Mountains: a 10-year retrospective study

Cerebrovascular accidents related to snakebites in the Amazon-two case reports

Common injuries associated with falls from tree stands in Iowa

Datura stramonium poisoning: misunderstanding and misidentification in toxic plant exposures

Delayed splenic rupture: a rare complication of snakebites

Envenomation by Trachinus draco and pain management

Evidence-based versus myth-based treatment of suspension syndrome

Fiddlehead fern poisoning: a case report

First aid for a drowning child

First authenticated case of a bite by rare and elusive blood-bellied coral snake (Calliophis haematoetron)

Flush drowning as a cause of whitewater deaths

Hospital readmission after climbing-related injury in the United States

Hypervitaminosis a following the ingestion of fish liver: report on 3 cases from the poison control center in Marseille

In reply to Managing bias in research

In response to flush drowning as a cause of whitewater deaths: targeting prevention with uniform definitions

Induced hypothermia to 4.2°C with neurologically intact survival: a forgotten case series

Medical care during mountain rescue in King County, Washington, from 2004 to 2017

Needlefish injury in a surfer: a risk to those practicing water sports

Nonfreezing cold injuries among long-distance polar rowers

Pelvic ring fracture during a professional surfing event at the Banzai Pipeline

Penetrating injuries following spotted deer Axis axis ceylonensis attack

Polytrauma from a North American black bear attack

Review of scorpion stings and snakebites treated by the French military health service during overseas operations between 2015 and 2017

Rupture of the short head of the biceps brachii muscle belly caused by a rock-climbing accident

Skiing and snowboarding injuries in snow parks: a study based on self-reported practitioners' statements

Sudden death following hump-nosed pit viper (Hypnale hypnale) bite

Total energy intake and self-selected macronutrient distribution during wildland fire suppression

Trends in snakebites related to Texas tropical storms and hurricanes, 2000-2017

Trioxane ingestion in a child

Venom-induced consumption coagulopathy following hump-nosed pit viper (genus: Hypnale) envenoming in sri lanka: uncertain efficacy of fresh frozen plasma

Venous pooling in suspension syndrome assessed with ultrasound

Visitor incidents in Western Australian protected areas, 2011-2017