Forrest C. Wells, BS, Craig R. Warden, MD, MPH, MS

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Medical Incidents and Evacuations on Wilderness Expeditions for the Northwest Outward Bound School Forrest C. Wells, BS, Craig R. Warden, MD, MPH, MS Wilderness & Environmental Medicine Volume 29, Issue 4, Pages 479-487 (December 2018) DOI: 10.1016/j.wem.2018.07.004 Copyright © 2018 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Percent of course completed at time of incident. Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2018 29, 479-487DOI: (10.1016/j.wem.2018.07.004) Copyright © 2018 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions