By P. Eastman

Written for the bluewater yachtsman who may be away from organised medical help for long periods. Covers a wide variety of problems from breakages, burns, infections, poisonous creatures.

Pb 212p

By D. Graver
2004
How to prevent and manage aquatic accidents. Detailed information on how to identify, treat and prevent all types of submersion injuries from drowning, hypothermia and cramps to injuries of the heart, lungs, head and spinal cord.

Sections on dealing with watercraft related and scuba diving injuries.

Pb

by Richard Clinchy

Learn how to diagnose an injury or illness; know what to do and how to do it; dress wounds, burns, and other injuries; treat minor ailments and stabilize major ones.

Hinged, laminated construction makes this guide durable and waterproof, and its small size makes it convenient when space is an issue.

The information any boater needs in the event of fire, flooding, crew overboard, or some other mishap, packaged for instant access and on-board use. This guide should be reviewed frequently and shared with crew and guests.

This laminated fold-out guide provides remarkably thorough coverage of its topic in a durable, weatherproof, convenient, instantly accessible and highly graphic format.

By Golden & Tipton

A serious book, discusses all the prevention strategies, then the survival strategies once you are in the water. Liferafts, injuries, search and rescue are covered.

Advanced knowledge can only help.........
300p Pb

By Dr Robert Haworth

A quick reference manual for medical emergencies at sea.

240x171mm 96p 120 b/w photos. 20 diag. Pb

RRP £12.95 OUR PRICE £10.45

Dr Rob Habworth

How to deal with emergencies afloat: unconsciousness, immersion, hypothermia, seasickness, head injury etc. Splash resistant cards spiral bound.

222x80 mm 24p 80 colour draw.

8th Edition

Comprehensive guide to treating casualties of all ages in any emergency. Includes 32 page quick reference Emergency Aid Booklet. British Red Cross, St Andrew's Ambulance Association and St Johns Ambulance all receive a royalty for each copy sold.

RRP £12.99 OUR PRICE £11.99

By Douglas Justins & Colin Berry

An easy-to-access instant guide to emergency first aid for all seafarers, with splash proof pages for durability and thumb tabs for quick reference.

26pp, colour throughout, thumb indexed, 4th edition

RRP £9.99 OUR PRICE £8.99

By J. Loomis & J. Bryan

Prevention and treatment medical resource guide.

Suggestions for a healthy cruising lifestyle, resources for medical assistance while at sea, travel safety info., recognition and treatment of common illnesses, medical reference suggsetions, water disinfection, insect precautions, internet resources. US Pub.

Stationery Office publication

Intended primarily for use on ships where there is no doctor and where it is necessary to assess and treat injuries and to diagnose and treat ill health. Recommends measures for prevention and treatment, from birth to death, first aid, general nursing, hygiene.

Hardback, 232pp, 22nd edition.

by Tony Meisel

How to resolve any crisis at sea. A handy waterproof guide that provides solutions to a range of nautical emergencies for coastal and offshore sailors. Arranged in topics, it uses flow diagrams and charts to guide you quickly through the most appropriate course of action.

Procedures include: broken boom, collision, dismasting, engine failure, fog, holing, heavy weather, lightening strikes, man overboard, medical emergencies, and much more.

224pp, 200 diagrams, paperback & plastic cover

RRP £14.99 OUR PRICE £11.99

A Manual of Medical Self-Sufficiency at Sea

by Dr Michael H Beilan

Throughly illustrated easy to follow, this layman's guide by a seagoing physician covers a wide range of medical problems and emergencies, and gives advice on such topics as preparing medical histories of the crew, setting up a medical kit according to the type of voyage to be made, determining priorities, and making a tentative diagnosis. Don't leave port without it.

184pp, illustrations, paperback

Contents include: Triage (What to do first) - Airway / Breathing / Circulation checks - Resuscitation - Shock - Hypothermia (Cold) - Hyperthermia (Hot) - Bleeding - Broken Bones - Burns (Including Chemical) - Head & Face injuries - Serious Illness - Seeking Help - First Aid Kit contents.

Produced using a combination of live action and stunning electronic graphics the viewer is guided effortlessly through all the procedures.

Interactive CD-Rom by Amberley Marine

Learn basic first aid using standard techniques. Made in association with RNLI's Sea Safety Initiative.

Covers Triage, Artificial Respiration, Hypothermia, Heperthermia, Bleeding, Broken bones, Burns, Chemical Burns, Head & Face injuries, Serious illness, Seeking help, First Aid Kit advice.