Project Gutenberg 2015-05-11 Public domain in the USA. 105 Moody, Charles Stuart 10016689 Backwoods Surgery & Medicine Backwoods Surgery and Medicine How to treat fractures, sprains and dislocations -- Caring for burns, cuts, drowning, and minor accidents -- Medical treatment of camp diseases -- Serpent wounds and their treatment -- The camper's medicine chest. Produced by Sandra Eder and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Backwoods Surgery & Medicine" by Charles Stuart Moody, M.D. is a practical guide on basic medical and surgical techniques specifically aimed at individuals venturing into remote wilderness areas. Written in the early 20th century, this publication serves as an essential resource for campers, hunters, and outdoor enthusiasts who may face injuries or medical emergencies far from conventional medical facilities. The book covers topics such as treating fractures, minor wounds, snake bites, and common camp diseases, focusing on the application of straightforward, easily implementable methods using minimal supplies. In this comprehensive manual, Moody shares his extensive firsthand experiences from over twenty years spent in the rugged wilderness of the American West. The text is organized into chapters that detail the treatment of various injuries and ailments, providing clear instructions for recognizing symptoms and administering care. For example, he emphasizes the importance of effectively treating fractures using improvised splinting methods and outlines the procedures for cleaning and dressing wounds to prevent infection. The guide also addresses common camp diseases and offers advice on preparing a simple medicine chest, thus equipping readers with the necessary knowledge to manage potentially life-threatening situations while enjoying the outdoors. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Medicine, Popular First aid in illness and injury RC Text Browsing: Health & Medicine Browsing: How To... 129520 129525 2024-09-20T11:28:58.144581 2023-09-21T08:02:58.590128 text/html text/html 128302 2015-05-10T18:43:16 text/html; charset=utf-8 150991 2015-05-10T18:43:18 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 175969 2024-09-20T11:29:01.181565 application/epub+zip 175651 2024-09-20T11:28:58.828584 application/epub+zip 115536 2024-09-20T11:28:58.466567 application/epub+zip 219793 2024-09-20T11:29:03.077558 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 203334 2024-09-20T11:29:00.792566 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 149309 2022-09-22T07:51:45.286987 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 113643 113455 2024-09-20T11:28:57.880590 2023-09-21T08:02:58.348142 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 113909 2015-05-10T18:43:14 text/plain; charset=utf-8 42563 2015-05-10T18:43:18 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 18238 2024-09-20T11:29:03.213553 application/rdf+xml 15148 2024-09-20T11:28:58.551599 image/jpeg 2163 2024-09-20T11:28:58.506572 image/jpeg 156137 2024-09-20T11:28:58.160678 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog