
June 2018 - Wilderness & Environmental Medicine Live
Wilderness Medicine Podcast
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Helicopter Rescues: A Global Perspective
This chapter explores helicopter rescue operations, comparing techniques from the Alps, the U.S., and Nepal. The speakers discuss critical differences in methods, including dynamic versus static hoisting, and the importance of efficient equipment for high-altitude rescues. Personal anecdotes highlight the significance of training and safety measures, culminating in a reflection on the challenges and successes of rescue missions.
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