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Wilderness and environmental medicine

Year: 2023
Articles in SafetyLit: 21

A survey of ski patrols in the United States comparing medical direction, patroller training, and patient care

An unusual mountain biking injury: case records of the Massachusetts General Hospital Wilderness Medicine Fellowship

Are different aged youth skiers and snowboarders experiencing different injury characteristics?

Austere diagnosis and reduction of anterior shoulder dislocations: 10-year review of a ski patrol-based program with emergency medical technicians

Avalanche airbag usage and risk attitudes of backcountry skiers and snowboarders in the American West

Avalanche education is associated with increased avalanche safety practices in the New Hampshire backcountry

Carbon monoxide levels produced by propane/isobutane canister stoves inside a tent

Different influencing factors for risk of falls between men and women while descending from Mount Fuji

Epidemiology of emergency medical search and rescue in the North Shore Mountains of Vancouver, Canada, from 1995 to 2020

History of avalanches in the eastern Spanish Pyrenees

How can we improve survival from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest?

Illnesses and injuries at a remote American residential summer camp over 3 seasons

Injuries and health issues occurring during offshore transoceanic sailing: a survey of recreational sailors and cruisers

Managing an unidentified jellyfish sting with mixed envenomation syndrome at a noncoastal hospital: is this a new form of jellyfish envenomation?

Mortality cases of mushroom poisoning with Russula subnigricans

Observational study of self-reported offshore sailing-related injuries in a wide range of amateur and professional sailors

Olympic class sailing injuries and illness: a 15-year study of a World Cup Regatta venue

Poisonous, venomous, or harmless?

Scorpion stings in Minas Gerais (Brazil): a monocentric retrospective study evaluating all envenoming cases of local scorpionism

Search and rescue in California: the need for a centralized reporting system

Self-reported injuries in indoor gym-based rock climbers: a retrospective study of predictors of prolonged injury and seeking medical care