CORRESPONDENCE COURSE U.S. ARMY MEDICAL DEPARTMENT CENTER AND SCHOOL SUBCOURSE MD0548 EDITION 200 ENVIRONMENTAL INJURIES This subcourse deals with environmental and climatic injuries including snakebites, insect and spider bites, insect and scorpion stings, dermatitis caused by toxic plants, heat injuries, and cold injuries. Some of the injuries discussed in this subcourse can result in death if not treated promptly and properly. The medical specialist must recognize when the dangers discussed in this subcourse are present and take the appropriate preventive measures to protect himself and other soldiers. ---------------------- Length: 92 Pages Estimated Hours to Complete: 7 Format: PDF file Size: 1.1 MB ---------------------- Subcourse Components: Lesson 1, North American Snakebites. Lesson 2, Arthropod Bites and Stings. Lesson 3, Plant Contact Dermatitis. Lesson 4, Heat Injuries. Lesson 5, Cold Injuries. ---------------------------- Anyone may take this course. However, to receive credit hours, you must be officially enrolled and complete an examination furnished by the Nonresident Instruction Branch at Fort Sam Houston, Texas. Enrollment is normally limited to Department of Defense personnel. Others may apply for enrollment, but acceptance is not guaranteed. This file is in PDF format and requires a PDF reader. A free PDF reader is available from Adobe through the link below. This Course in available only by Download. |
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