Eye Problems on Expeditions – Recommendation of the Medical Commission of the Union Internationale des Associations d’Alpinisme (UIAA)
Visual loss in the wilderness setting is potentially fatal. Firstly it may be a warning sign of a serious systemic problem and secondly the patient may lose their functional independence and ability to respond to objective danger. The issues discussed in this paper fall broadly into two categories,...
Main Authors: | D.S. Morris, J. Potts, S. Mella, D. Depla |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Applied Sciences in Tarnow, Poland
2020-12-01
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Series: | Health Promotion & Physical Activity |
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Online Access: | https://journals.anstar.edu.pl/index.php/hppa/article/view/172 |
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