The Prepper's Medical Handbook
Published on 21. April 2026
Book
Hardback
320 pages
978-1-4930-9890-3 (ISBN)
Description
The most comprehensive guide to crisis medicine ever written for everyday people
The Prepper's Medical Handbook empowers you with the medical knowledge and skills to handle emergencies when professional help isn't available.
Written by William W. Forgey, M.D., emergency physician, wilderness medicine expert, and humanitarian, this illustrated guide delivers:
With decades of emergency medicine experience distilled into practical, actionable advice, this handbook is "full of solutions that are all within the skill level and resources of the average American today" (Backdoor Survival).
Don't let a medical emergency catch you unprepared. Secure your family's health today.
The Prepper's Medical Handbook empowers you with the medical knowledge and skills to handle emergencies when professional help isn't available.
Written by William W. Forgey, M.D., emergency physician, wilderness medicine expert, and humanitarian, this illustrated guide delivers:
- Professional medical knowledge adapted for everyday people
- Clear protocols for identifying and treating common emergencies
- Comprehensive guidance on medical supplies and storage
- Real-world solutions for crisis situations
With decades of emergency medicine experience distilled into practical, actionable advice, this handbook is "full of solutions that are all within the skill level and resources of the average American today" (Backdoor Survival).
Don't let a medical emergency catch you unprepared. Secure your family's health today.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Old Saybrook
United States
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 22 mm
Weight
599 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4930-9890-3 (9781493098903)
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Veteran outdoor author William Forgey, M.D. is engaged in the full-time practice of family medicine and is a member of the board of trustees of the International Association for Medical Assistance to Travelers, a fellow of the Explorers Club, and a past president of the Wilderness Medical Society. A former Boy Scout scoutmaster and Medical Explorer Post and High Adventure Post advisor, he currently serves on the National Health and Safety Committee and as an advisory board member for the Northern Tier High Adventure Base for the Boy Scouts of America. He is the author of many wilderness medicine and camping books, including Basic Illustrated Wilderness First Aid (Falcon). He lives in Crown Point, Indiana.