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Surf Survival - by Andrew Nathanson & Clayton Everline & Mark Renneker (Paperback)

Surf Survival - by  Andrew Nathanson & Clayton Everline & Mark Renneker (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Three expert physicians/surfers trained in emergency medicine, sports medicine, and family medicine explain everything you need to know to stay safe in the water.</b> <p/>Whether you're a novice or an expert, a SUPer or a bodyboarder, <i>Surf Survival</i> is the only book that every surfer must have in his or her backpack, car, and beach house. This practical handbook explains everything from how to reduce a shoulder dislocation to understanding waves and currents, from how to treat jellyfish stings to how to apply a tourniquet. <p/>Whether you are surfing a crowded beach in California or a remote island in Indonesia, be prepared to handle surfing-related emergencies from hypothermia and drowning to wound care and infections. Topics include: <br><ul><li>Fitness for surfers</li><li>Prevention and rehabilitation of common overuse injuries</li><li>Wilderness first aid</li><li>Surviving the sun</li><li>Surf-travel medicine</li><li>Surviving big surf</li><li>SUP</li><li>Surfer's ear</li><li>And much, much more!</li></ul><br>Written by three expert physician surfers, packed with color photos and illustrations, this is the authoritative medical guide for surfers and watermen.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Andrew Nathanson, MD, FACEP, FAWM </b>is a professor of emergency medicine at Brown University with expertise in Marine Medicine, and an avid surfer. He has chaired numerous conferences for the Wilderness Medical Society. <p/><b>Clay Everline, MD, CSCS, FAWM </b>is a lifelong surfer and fellowship-trained sports medicine doctor living on Oahu, Hawaii. He is a founder of The Waves of Health, a nonprofit medical outreach organization. <p/><b>Mark Renneker, MD </b>is an associate professor at UCSD in Family Medicine, founder of the Surfer's Medical Association, and a Maverick's regular. He has surfed on all seven continents, including Antarctica.

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