Everest Base Camp Clinic Questions about high-altitude medical problems answered by the staff doctor, tutorial on preventing acute mountain sickness (AMS), and suggested emergency supplies.
Everest Base Camp Medical Clinic Describes daily life at the medical clinic. Provides information on medical conditions affecting high altitude climbers.
High-Altitude Medical Guide Information on the prevention, recognition, and treatment of altitude illness, as well as other health issues affecting travelers to destinations at altitude.
High-Altitude Medical Guide Provides current medical information on the prevention, recognition, and treatment of altitude illness, as well as other health issues affecting travelers to high mountainous regions of the world.
Himalayan Rescue Association of Nepal HRA is a voluntary non-profit organization formed with an objective to reduce casualties in the Nepal Himalayas.
National Association For Search & Rescue Any person interested in search, rescue or survival activities may join as individual members. Courses are available for search & rescue, basic water rescue, and managing the lost person incident.
Stanford Wilderness Medicine Fellowship The world’s first fellowship in Wilderness Medicine. Provides comprehensive, in-depth training and hands-on experience in all aspects of wilderness medicine.
The Survival Medical FAQ Part of a survival web site. Not strictly wilderness medicine, but an adequate orientation for anyone not already trained in emergency medicine. Lists of books for the layman who may have to go it with out a physician.
Wilderness Medical Society Society for physicians, nurses, physician assistants, EMTs and other first responders concerned with the health & safety of individuals in the wilderness. Annual conference July 23 - 27, 2005, Aspen, CO.
Wilderness Medicine Publications A selection of publications on Wilderness medicine and outdoor first-aid. Ideal for both search and rescue and the avid outdoors person.