Allergic Rhinitis
March/April 2009 ISSN-1059-6518 Volume 22 Number 2 By Frank Hubbell, DO What is allergic rhinitis? Allergic rhinitis
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A Winter Primer: Cold Injuries Overview
In North America we are in the depths of winter, and, here in the White Mountains of northern New Hampshire, the days are short, the snow is deep, and you dress in layers to stay warm. The winter extremes also tend to make our mountain rescues longer and harder due to the very real impact […]
Chest Trauma and the Lungs
IN the last edition of the Wilderness Medicine Newsletter, we discussed the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system and respiratory medical emergencies. In this issue, we will continue our discussion by focusing on chest trauma. Some traumatic injuries to the chest, such as a flail chest or traumatic asphyxia, though uncommon, are life-threatening. While […]
Cholera
November/December 2008 ISSN-1059-6518 Volume 21 Number 6 V.cholerae CHOLERA: The disease that just won’t die
