{"product_id":"9783662730218","title":"Mountain and High-Altitude Medicine","description":"\u003ch1\u003eMountain and High-Altitude Medicine\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMarc Moritz Berger | Franz Berghold | Hermann Brugger | Martin Burtscher | Rainald Fischer | Peter Paal | Wolfgang Schobersberger | Guenther Sumann\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eMedical \/ Sports Medicine\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003eThe standard reference work on Mountain and High-Altitude Medicine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003eRenowned mountain and high-altitude medicine experts from the German-speaking area and beyond provide a comprehensive overview of mountain sports, emergency medicine in the mountains and high-altitude medicine with this specialised book. The book covers all content for the 'International Diploma in Mountain Medicine' (DIMM) of the World Federation of Alpine Associations (UIAA), the International Commission for Alpine Rescue (ICAR), and the International Society for Mountain Medicine (ISMM), and is recommended by the Austrian Society for Alpine and High-Altitude Medicine (ÖGAHM) as well as the German Society for Mountain and Expedition Medicine (BExMed).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003eThe book is a translation of the German third edition “Alpin- und Höhenmedizin”, which hast been extensively updated: new chapters have been added on pulse oximetry at high-altitude, neurological and psychiatric emergencies in the mountains, multiple trauma in the mountains, suspension syndrome, an new search and rescue technology in the mountains. Numerous other chapters have been updated and thoroughly revised.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003eThe book is aimed at mountain physicians, sports medicine specialists, travel medicine physicians, medical personnel and physicians involved in emergency medicine and mountain rescue, and all physicians and professional groups interested in mountain and high-altitude medicine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eUniv. Prof. Dr. Marc Moritz Berger MBA, DESA, Medical Director, Clinic for Anesthesiology, Intensive Care Medicine, Emergency Medicine, and Pain Therapy, Ludwigsburg Hospital.\u003cbr\u003eUniv. Prof. Dr. Franz Berghold, Kaprun, Austria \u003cbr\u003eUniv. Doz. Dr. Hermann Brugger, Bozen EURAC-Institut Alpinmedizin, ICAR MEDCOM, Italy\u003cbr\u003eUniv. Prof. DDr. Mag. Martin Burtscher, Innsbruck Universität Innsbruck, Austrian Alps Association, Mountain Guide Association\u003cbr\u003eProf. Dr. Rainald Fischer, München President BEXMED, German Alpine Club, Germany \u003cbr\u003ePrim. Priv. Doz. Dr. Peter Paal MBA PM.ME EDAIC EDIC ESRA-DRA FERC, Clinical Lead, Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, St. John of God Hospital, Salzburg Austria. President of the Austrian Board for Mountain Medicine, Vice President of the International Society of Mountain Medicine (ISMM) and the Austrian Society of Mountain and High Altitude Medicine (ÖGAHM). \u003cbr\u003eUniv. Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Schobersberger, Innsbruck University Innsbruck - Institute for Sports, Alpine, and Tourism Medicine\u003cbr\u003ePrim. Dr. Günther Sumann, Vöcklabruck Chief Physician of the Austrian ÖAMTC Helicopter Rescue\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e29 May 2026\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpringer Berlin Heidelberg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpringer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9783662730218\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e635\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Springer Berlin Heidelberg","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45667926245516,"sku":"9783662730218","price":197.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783662730218.jpg?v=1781088129","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9783662730218","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}