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Wilderness Medicine Case Study 54

9/26/2017

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You and your partner are planning a two or three day backpacking trip near your home in Boone, NC with your seven year-old daughter and six year-old son. They have been car camping with you for the past three years, taken short day hikes, and enjoyed both. Your daughter is severely allergic to wasps and poison oak; she was hospitalized at four after being stung by a yellow jacket in your backyard.

How should you plan your trip? Click here to find out.

Don't know where to begin or what to do? Take one of our wilderness medicine courses. Guides and expedition leaders should consider taking our Wilderness First Responder course.

Looking for a reliable field reference? Consider consider purchasing one of our print or digital handbooks; our digital handbook apps are available in English, Spanish, and Japanese. Updates are free for life. A digital SOAP note app is also available.
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