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• Health: Public Health and Safety: Emergency Services: Search and Rescue  (425)
• Health: Public Health and Safety: Rural Health  (58)
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• Wilderness Medical Society   - Society for physicians, nurses, physician assistants, EMTs and other first responders concerned with the health & safety of individuals in the wilderness.

• Association of Mountaineering Instructors - Organization of professionally qualified Mountaineering Instructors in the British Isles; committed to promoting good practice in all mountaineering instruction.
• eMedicine Health: Wilderness Emergencies - Consumer health resource center providing information on wilderness aid.
• eMedicine: Wilderness And Travel Medicine - Overview and introduction to the field of Wilderness Medicine.
• Everest Base Camp Medical Clinic - Describes daily life at the medical clinic. Provides information on medical conditions affecting high altitude climbers.
• Glacier Society - The society mission is to provide assistance to the indigenous peoples in the Arctic by delivering needed medical care to remote coastal areas,
• 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.
• International Society for Mountain Medicine - ISMM website contains information on altitude illness. ISMM also hosts courses through University of Heidelberg.
• Mountain Medicine Society of Nepal - Non-profit, non-govermental organization of physicians, scientists and allied professionals interested in mountain medicine.
• 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.
• Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia - An aeromedical health service for those who live, work or travel in outback and regional Australia.
• 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.
• What is Wilderness Medicine? - Brief overview. Advice on how to choose a course provider.
• Wilderness and Environmental Medicine Journal - Publishes articles on all aspects of wilderness medicine. Free access to archives.
• Wilderness Doctor - Personal website of Christopher Van Tilburg, an emergency physician and an outdoor book author.
• Wilderness Medicine & Survival Expert - Greg Davenport is the founding member of a wilderness survival education program, author of numerous books related to outdoor survival, and is considered one of the best global survival experts in the world.
• 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.

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