Search and Rescue Activity on Denali, 1990 to 2008

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Search and Rescue Activity on Denali, 1990 to 2008 Scott E. McIntosh, MD, MPH, Aaron Brillhart, MD, Jennifer Dow, MD, Colin K. Grissom, MD Wilderness & Environmental Medicine Volume 21, Issue 2, Pages 103-108 (June 2010) DOI: 10.1016/j.wem.2009.12.024 Copyright © 2010 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Adjusted estimate of a rescue for climbers from North America, Europe, and Asia, 1990 to 2008. The estimate was adjusted for year of rescue, age, route name, summit, continent, as well as interaction between year of rescue and continent. Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2010 21, 103-108DOI: (10.1016/j.wem.2009.12.024) Copyright © 2010 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions