Alpine and high-altitude medicine

German, Marc Moritz Berger, Martin Burtscher, Günther Sumann, Franz Berghold, Rainald Fischer, Wolfgang Schobersberger, Hermann Brugger, Peter Paal, 2025
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Renowned alpine and high-altitude medicine experts from the German-speaking world and beyond provide a comprehensive overview of sports and accident medicine in the mountains as well as high-altitude medicine in this textbook. The book covers all contents of the "International Diploma in Mountain Medicine" (DIMM) of the World Federation of Alpine Associations (UIAA), the International Commission for Alpine Rescue (ICAR) and the International Society for Mountain Medicine (ISMM).r Mountain Medicine (ISMM) and is recommended by the Austrian Society for Alpine and High Altitude Medicine (ÖGAHM) and the German Society for Mountain and Expedition Medicine (BExMed).

The third edition has been extensively updated: New chapters have been added on pulse oximetry at altitude, neurological and psychiatric emergencies in the mountains, alpine polytrauma and hanging syndrome. Numerous other chapters have been updated and thoroughly revised. The book is aimed at alpine physicians, sports physicians, travel physicians, alpine rescue physicians and all physicians and professional groups interested in alpine and high-altitude medicine.

Key specifications

Language
German
topic
Medicine & Care
Subtopic
Preclinical medicine
Author
Franz BergholdGünther SumannHermann BruggerMarc Moritz BergerMartin BurtscherPeter PaalRainald FischerWolfgang Schobersberger
Number of pages
681
Book cover
Hard cover
Year
2025
Item number
50034678

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Publisher
Springer
Category
Reference books
Release date
9.10.2024

Book properties

topic
Medicine & Care
Subtopic
Preclinical medicine
Language
German
Author
Franz BergholdGünther SumannHermann BruggerMarc Moritz BergerMartin BurtscherPeter PaalRainald FischerWolfgang Schobersberger
Year
2025
Number of pages
681
Edition
2025
Book cover
Hard cover
Year
2025

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