Here's the reading list from the Spring 2022 version of my class:


TEXTBOOK: Wilderness First Responder, 3rd Edition, By Buck Tilton, MS, WEMT

The follwing books deal with a specific wilderness medicine topic covered in the course. My goal is to allow the students to choose books based on their interests.

Endurance: Shackleton’s Incredible Voyage. Alfred Lansing. New York: Basic Books, 2014.

Print (Ocean/Extreme Survival)

Maxwell Quick Medical Reference

By Robert W Maxwell

Maxwell Pub Co; 6th edition (December 15, 2011)

100 Deadly Skills (Survival Edition)

Clint Emerson

Touchstone Pub Co 2016

(Survival)

Into Thin Air

Jon Krakauer.

New York: Anchor Books, 1997. Print (Altitude Illness)

Touching The Void

Joe Simpson

New York, Harper Collins, 2004. Print (Altitude/Mountaineering)

The Snake Charmer

Jamie James  

New York: Hyperion, 2008. Print

(Snake Bites)

The Last Dive

Bernie Chowdhury. New York: Harper Collins, 2000. Print

(Dive Injury/Illness)

Adrift

Steven Callahan

Boston: Mariner, 2002. Print

(Ocean Survival)

The Perfect Storm

Sebastian Junger

New York: W.W.Norton & Company, 2009.

Print.

(Ocean Survival)

Fire on the Mountain

John N. Maclean

New York: Harper Collins, 1999. Print. (Wild-land Fires)

Into The Wild

Jon Krakauer