The Onboard Medical Guide
Subtitle: First Aid and Emergency Medicine Afloat
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press
Published: November 1, 1996
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 230
ISBN-13: 9780070242746
Subjects: First aid for the home; Sailing - General; Medical; Emergency Medicine; Military Medicine; Diet / Health / Fitness; Reference; Naval Medicine; Medicine, Naval; Boating - General; Sports & Recreation / General; First Aid; First aid in illness and injur; First aid in illness and injury
First sentence: Shamrock was running wing and wing down the Strait of Magellan before a strong northwesterly breeze when the williwaw came shrieking down out of the glacier-capped mountains of Tierra del Fuego, whipping the black waters into a frenzy, and blasting the 45-foot ketch with 80-knot winds.