Fong, Kevin,  1971- <br/><br/>
Extreme medicine :  how exploration transformed medicine in the twentieth century / 
Kevin Fong, M.D. 
 - 294 pages :  illustrations ;  24 cm 
<br/><br/> "Published in Great Britain under the title 'Extremes: life, death and the limits of the human body' by Hodder & Stoughton"-- Title page verso. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references  (pages 261-285) and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction -- Ice -- Fire -- Heart -- Trauma -- Intensive care -- Water -- Orbit -- Mars -- Final frontiers. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781594204708 1594204705 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2013028124 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>First aid in illness and injury.<br/>Extreme environments--Health aspects.<br/>Adventure travel--Health aspects.<br/>Space flight--Health aspects.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RC86.7  / .F66 2014 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>616.02/52