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Wilderness and environmental medicine

Year: 2022
Articles in SafetyLit: 36

Accessory climbing routes associated with more rescue operations than the main climbing route: a retrospective 12-year report of Yushan National Park

An unusual attack by a blue bull resulting in penetrating horn injuries

Angina and arrhythmia symptoms following multiple bee stings: kounis syndrome

Avalanche preparedness and accident analysis among backcountry skier, sidecountry, and snowmobile fatalities in the United States: 2009 to 2019

Black-spot toxicodendron dermatitis with varied presentation

Brief information on nonvenomous snakebites in Brazil

Death after crevasse rescue in Antarctica

Detectable digoxin concentrations in 3 patients with ramps misadventure

Eye injuries caused by wooden projectiles in Finland

Fatal choking due to a slug: a death driven by folklore

Foot-launched flying sport fatalities in the Canton of Berne, Switzerland

Gender distribution associated with the journal Wilderness & Environmental Medicine

Gender equity in membership, leadership, and award recognition in the Wilderness Medical Society

Head injuries in rock climbing: a scoping review

Hump-nosed pit viper envenomation in Western Coastal India: a case series

Illness incidence, psychological characteristics, and sleep in dogsled drivers during the Iditarod trail sled dog race

Injury rates, patterns, mechanisms, and risk factors among competitive youth climbers in the United States

Isolated ptosis following a Vipera aspis bite

Lest we forget Nazi atrocities in cold research

Lichtenberg figures: how a cutaneous sign can solve suspicious death cases

Nonfatal, nonpredatory jaguar attacks in Brazil: a case series

Nonfreezing cold injury and cold intolerance in paddlesport

Perceptions among backcountry skiers during the COVID-19 pandemic: avalanche safety and backcountry habits of new and established skiers

Quantifying risk in air sports: flying activity and incident rates in paragliding

Russula subnigricans poisoning causes severe rhabdomyolysis that could be misdiagnosed as non-ST segment elevation myocardial infarction

Scorpions (Tityus dinizi) in a historical site of the State of Amazonas, Brazil: scorpions among historic ruin

Simulation-based drone assisted search operations in a river

Spatial analysis in areas with high occurrence of accidents caused by Tityus serrulatus and Tityus bahiensis (Scorpiones: Buthidae) in Brazil

Sri Lankan sloth bear (Melursus ursinus inornatus) attacks on humans

Static rope rescue operations in western Norway: a retrospective analysis of 141 missions

Survival after being wedged in a crevasse for 16 hours in Alaska

Surviving a 400 m fall on Mount Everest

The sting of a white flannel moth caterpillar (Novape ovina)

Tibial plateau fracture after attack by an escaped goat

Tiger shark attack on a scuba diver in New Caledonia

Two cases of severe Amanita muscaria poisoning including a fatality