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Injury Patterns at Isle Royale National Park: An Epidemiologic Review of Injuries and Illnesses Sustained in a Remote Environment  Kathleen D. Saxon,

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1 Injury Patterns at Isle Royale National Park: An Epidemiologic Review of Injuries and Illnesses Sustained in a Remote Environment  Kathleen D. Saxon, MD, Jenna M.B. White, MD, Mary M. Eddy, MD, Daniel L. Albertus, MD, Benjamin S. Bassin, MD  Wilderness & Environmental Medicine  Volume 26, Issue 1, Pages (March 2015) DOI: /j.wem Copyright © 2015 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 Incidence of chief complaints from patients seeking care. URI, upper respiratory infection; SOB, shortness of breath; n/v/d, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea; rxn, reaction; abd, abdominal. Wilderness & Environmental Medicine  , 83-88DOI: ( /j.wem ) Copyright © 2015 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions

3 Figure 2 Most common types of treatments administered. RICE, rest, ice, compression, elevation; vac, vaccination; evac, evacuation; epi, epinephrine; pred, prednisone; AMA, against medical advice. Wilderness & Environmental Medicine  , 83-88DOI: ( /j.wem ) Copyright © 2015 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions


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