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Some books in the "survival guide" genre cover things like setting broken bones, basic stitches, biro tracheotomy, etc. I did once come across a "how to amputa
by EvilTerran 14y ago
Some books in the "survival guide" genre cover things like setting broken bones, basic stitches, biro tracheotomy, etc.
I did once come across a "how to amputate your own leg" in a mountaineering magazine, but I'm pretty sure it was satirical: http://bubl.ac.uk/org/tacit/tac/tac50/advertis.htm http://bubl.ac.uk/org/tacit/tac/tac50/advertis.htm
- arethuza 14y agoA Soviet doctor had to remove his own appendix in 1961 - he was stuck in a base in Antartica during the winter: http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2011/03/antarctica-1961-a-soviet-surgeon-has-to-remove-his-own-appendix/72445/ http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2011/03/antarc...